Roadside Inspection 79636410
Roadside inspection on Sep 6, 2023 in California • Carrier: EMPIRE EARTHWORKS LLC (USDOT 3141003) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79636410
- Date:
- Sep 6, 2023
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- I-580 EASTBOUND, LIVERMORE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- EMPIRE EARTHWORKS LLC (3141003)
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-550 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 40339Y2 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1FD0W5HT6KEG76559
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 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?
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 393.43(d) (No or defective automatic trailer brake, severity weight 4). (393.43(d))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FD0W5HT6KEG76559 | CA 40339Y2 | FORD | F-550 | 2019 | — |
| 2 | FULL TRAILER | 5E3SK16N5Y1000077 | CA 4BV9640 |
WHEELER REELER
Ticket: Sloa
|
Model 60 | 2000 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.43(d) | No or defective automatic trailer brake | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.70(c) | Defective coupling devices for full trailer | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79348044 | Jul 26, 2023 | CA | L1 | CORDELIA IF | 7 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88524847 | Jul 27, 2026 | CA | L3 | 1FD0W5HT6KEG76559 | — |
| 84733398 | May 15, 2025 | CA | L1 | 1FD0W5HT6KEG76559 | — |
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