Roadside Inspection 79618721

Roadside inspection on Sep 7, 2023 in Iowa • Carrier: KANGAROO FREIGHT LINES INC (USDOT 3089897) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79618721
Date:
Sep 7, 2023
State:
Iowa
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD
Operating authority:
MC071383
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 337 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
YBR0547 (MN)

What this inspection means

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

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

Compared to the median Level 3 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 Level 3 median in Iowa
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 12,796 Level 3 inspections in Iowa during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
6
6 more than the median (0)
Compared to 637,721 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2023

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 2NP2HM6X4HM416105 MN YBR0547 PETERBILT 337 2017

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) 3 Unsafe Driving
395.22(g) Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver 1 Hours of Service
395.24(c)(2)(ii) Driver failed to manually add the trailer number 1 Hours of Service
395.24(c)(2)(iii) Driver failed to manually add shipping document number 1 Hours of Service
395.30(b)(1) Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD 1 Hours of Service
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
79800414 Sep 29, 2023 CA L2 5
79173646 Jul 18, 2023 MN L3 GLYNDON 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82509908 Aug 27, 2024 IA L3 2NP2HM6X4HM416105
82083121 Jul 9, 2024 IA L1 2NP2HM6X4HM416105

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