Roadside Inspection 79484843

Roadside inspection on Aug 21, 2023 in Arizona • Carrier: PRO TEC INC (USDOT 2596782) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79484843
Date:
Aug 21, 2023
State:
Arizona
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
YUMA PORT OF ENTRY
Carrier (USDOT):
PRO TEC INC (2596782)
Operating authority:
MC911589
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
YP33403 (CA)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 12.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.93 violations per inspection across 187 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Arizona
4
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 14,761 Level 2 inspections in Arizona during 2023
vs typical at YUMA PORT OF ENTRY
4
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 992 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
29%
184 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
41
70 violations · 8 OOS
Prior 90 days
122
221 violations · 23 OOS · 1.81 per inspection
Prior 365 days
184
352 violations · 42 OOS · 1.91 per inspection
Honest opinion

An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 395.8(e)(1) (Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status, severity weight 0). (395.8(e)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR8NSNF1649 CA YP33403 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2531K3642955 CA 4SE5749 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2019

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
395.8 Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) 1 Hours of Service
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service OOS

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
80065894 Oct 19, 2023 CA L1 MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF 0
79983649 Oct 19, 2023 AZ L2 INTERSTATE 17 4
79970050 Oct 19, 2023 CA L1 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0
79981059 Oct 17, 2023 IL L3 I70 0
79946029 Oct 17, 2023 AZ L3 0
79925578 Oct 14, 2023 CA L2 DESERT HILLS IF 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86298273 Nov 10, 2025 IL L3 1UYVS2531K3642955
85342687 Jul 26, 2025 CA L1 3AKJHHDR8NSNF1649
81240112 Mar 31, 2024 NM L1 1UYVS2531K3642955
81170040 Mar 20, 2024 CA L2 3AKJHHDR8NSNF1649
81133675 Mar 15, 2024 MO L3 3AKJHHDR8NSNF1649
79056986 Jul 3, 2023 NM L2 1UYVS2531K3642955
78862317 Jun 12, 2023 SC L2 3AKJHHDR8NSNF1649

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