Roadside Inspection 79638482

Roadside inspection on Sep 12, 2023 in Maryland • Carrier: MID SOUTH AUDIO LLC (USDOT 967987) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79638482
Date:
Sep 12, 2023
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WORCESTER COUNTY
Carrier (USDOT):
MID SOUTH AUDIO LLC (967987)
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL LF687 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
CL118177 (DE)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 4.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs Level 2 median in Maryland
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 34,054 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2023
vs typical at WORCESTER COUNTY
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 121 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSDJAPR1FN576650 DE CL118177 INTERNATIONAL LF687 2015
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1S12E94873E495197 ME 3015729 STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER Strick Commercial Trailer 2003

Violations Cited

1 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

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
79229965 Jul 25, 2023 MD L2 WICOMICO COUNTY 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
78673251 May 19, 2023 MD L2 3HSDJAPR1FN576650

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