Roadside Inspection 79516581

Roadside inspection on Aug 28, 2023 in Arkansas • Carrier: MIDSOUTH SALES LLC (USDOT 63481) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79516581
Date:
Aug 28, 2023
State:
Arkansas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
MIDSOUTH SALES LLC (63481)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Coronado TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
K811377 (AR)

What this inspection means

6 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 18.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.09 violations per inspection across 11 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Arkansas
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 5,420 Level 1 inspections in Arkansas during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
45%
11 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
2
7 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
9 violations · 1 OOS · 1.29 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
12 violations · 2 OOS · 1.09 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3ALXFB003FDGD3653 AR K811377 FREIGHTLINER Coronado 2015
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D6BL587306 AR PT198057 WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2011

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance

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
80026155 Oct 26, 2023 MS L2 TISHOMINGO COUNTY 0
79820019 Oct 2, 2023 TN L2 0
79800586 Sep 29, 2023 AR L2 0
79754054 Sep 26, 2023 AR L1 GARLAND COUNTY 3 OOS
79454369 Aug 21, 2023 AR L1 2 OOS
79302138 Aug 2, 2023 AR L2 5

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