Roadside Inspection 79509821

Roadside inspection on Aug 23, 2023 in Washington • Carrier: SCARSELLA BROTHERS INC (USDOT 450261) • Vehicle: MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
2
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79509821
Date:
Aug 23, 2023
State:
Washington
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WB
Vehicle:
MACK Granite STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
C48424R (WA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 16.

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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.95 violations per inspection across 19 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Washington
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 15,401 Level 2 inspections in Washington during 2023
vs typical at WB
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 253 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
5
4 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)
26%
19 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
5
4 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
14
25 violations · 2 OOS · 1.79 per inspection
Prior 365 days
19
37 violations · 4 OOS · 1.95 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 393.100(b) (Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo, severity weight 7). (393.100(b))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1M2GR4GC0KM005251 WA C48424R MACK Granite 2019
2 FULL TRAILER 1TKC028317M098118 WA 7746ZZ TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
Ticket: Trlk
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES 2007

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.100(b) Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.25(f) Stop lamp violations 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

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
79935409 Oct 16, 2023 WA L3 0
79856149 Oct 4, 2023 WA L3 SCALE 18 0
79797175 Sep 28, 2023 WA L3 0
79644866 Sep 11, 2023 WA L3 0
79611707 Sep 5, 2023 WA L1 1
79621486 Aug 31, 2023 WA L3 SCALE 18 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86437188 Nov 26, 2025 WA L2 1M2GR4GC0KM005251 OOS
86437188 Nov 26, 2025 WA L2 1TKC028317M098118 OOS

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