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Roadside Inspection 79542254

Roadside inspection on Aug 29, 2023 in Alabama • Carrier: MARION ENVIRONMENTAL INC (USDOT 900567) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79542254
Date:
Aug 29, 2023
State:
Alabama
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ROADSIDE
Operating authority:
MC404167
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER SD122 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
M3809HY (TN)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 7.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.83 violations per inspection across 12 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 16,171 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2023
vs typical at ROADSIDE
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 11,037 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
3
2 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)
50%
12 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
1
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
5 violations · 0 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
12
10 violations · 2 OOS · 0.83 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

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3ALMGNFG3LDLP2883 TN M3809HY FREIGHTLINER SD122 2020 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.100(b) Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo 7 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
79919688 Oct 16, 2023 TN L2 GREENE COUNTY SCALES 0 —
79895884 Oct 11, 2023 TN L2 — 0 —
79841840 Oct 4, 2023 TN L3 ROADSIDE 1 OOS
79795403 Sep 28, 2023 TN L2 — 0 —
79517606 Aug 28, 2023 NC L2 — 2 —
79131358 Jul 12, 2023 AL L3 INTERSTATE 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
78729432 May 24, 2023 TN L2 3ALMGNFG3LDLP2883 —

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