Roadside Inspection 79659322

Roadside inspection on Sep 14, 2023 in Maryland • Carrier: MACHADO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC (USDOT 898879) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79659322
Date:
Sep 14, 2023
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Vehicle:
FORD F-550 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
9EK4406 (MD)

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 6.

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?

vs Level 1 median in Maryland
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 16,831 Level 1 inspections in Maryland during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
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 393.110(b) (Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo., severity weight 3). (393.110(b))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FD0W5HT4KEG78911 MD 9EK4406 FORD F-550 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5VGFD1827KL008562 MD 261515X KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC 2019

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.110(b) Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 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
79703476 Sep 20, 2023 MD L2 BALTIMORE CITY 4 OOS
79427351 Aug 17, 2023 MD L1 BALTIMORE CITY 4 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88724161 Aug 17, 2026 MD L2 5VGFD1827KL008562 OOS
82963896 Oct 21, 2024 MD L2 1FD0W5HT4KEG78911
82641598 Sep 12, 2024 MD L2 1FD0W5HT4KEG78911
82629542 Sep 10, 2024 MD L2 1FD0W5HT4KEG78911

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