Roadside Inspection 79716438
Roadside inspection on Sep 21, 2023 in North Carolina • Carrier: BAK FOODS LLC (USDOT 1781470) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79716438
- Date:
- Sep 21, 2023
- State:
- North Carolina
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- I-95 N
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BAK FOODS LLC (1781470)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- EZZ579 (GA)
- VIN:
- 1FVACWFC7PHUC4142
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 11.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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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 395.8(a) (No drivers record of duty status when one is required, severity weight 1). (395.8(a))
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FVACWFC7PHUC4142 | GA EZZ579 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.82(a)(1) | Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV | 10 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 395.8(a) | No drivers record of duty status when one is required | 1 | Hours of Service | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80091232 | Oct 27, 2023 | GA | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 79975646 | Oct 20, 2023 | MS | L1 | KEWANEE WB | 3 | — |
| 79943633 | Oct 18, 2023 | SC | L1 | US 501 HORRY COUNTY | 0 | — |
| 79919673 | Oct 16, 2023 | TN | L1 | I-24 COFFEE COUNTY SCALES | 1 | — |
| 79895413 | Oct 12, 2023 | NC | L3 | SHOULDER | 1 | — |
| 79850002 | Oct 6, 2023 | AL | L1 | ROADSIDE | 1 | — |
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