Roadside Inspection 79519529
Roadside inspection on Aug 24, 2023 in Illinois • Carrier: UNIVERSAL SCRAP METALS INC (USDOT 594048) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79519529
- Date:
- Aug 24, 2023
- State:
- Illinois
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BOLINGBROOK - I-55 S/B
- Carrier (USDOT):
- UNIVERSAL SCRAP METALS INC (594048)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T8 Series STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- P983133 (IL)
- VIN:
- 1XKDD49X2CJ336829
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 5.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories, severity weight 2). (396.3(a)(1))
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1XKDD49X2CJ336829 | IL P983133 | KENWORTH | T8 Series | 2012 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.5(b) | Oil and/or grease leak | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80027519 | Oct 23, 2023 | IN | L3 | — | 2 | — |
| 79872704 | Oct 9, 2023 | IL | L2 | — | 5 | OOS |
| 79784248 | Sep 27, 2023 | MI | L2 | — | 2 | — |
| 79457591 | Aug 18, 2023 | IL | L3 | I-90 | 2 | — |
| 79364320 | Aug 7, 2023 | IL | L3 | T15 | 0 | — |