Roadside Inspection 79716845

Roadside inspection on Sep 21, 2023 in South Carolina • Carrier: HOTSHOT FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC (USDOT 3365861) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79716845
Date:
Sep 21, 2023
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Vehicle:
RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
419501 (NE)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

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

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 this carrier's typical
2
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.79 violations per inspection across 24 prior records
vs Level 3 median in South Carolina
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 19,541 Level 3 inspections in South Carolina during 2023
vs typical at LEXINGTON CNTY SECONDARY ROADS
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 73 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 637,721 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
33%
24 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
5
7 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
12
25 violations · 4 OOS · 2.08 per inspection
Prior 365 days
24
43 violations · 7 OOS · 1.79 per inspection
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 395.8(e)(1) (Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status, severity weight 0). (395.8(e)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3C63RRGL3GG226277 NE 419501 RAM 3500 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 4P5FD4023J1282398 TX 151B040 PJ PJ 2018

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status 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
80170541 Nov 15, 2023 AR L1 JOHNSON COUNTY 0
80143654 Nov 10, 2023 TN L1 I-24 COFFEE COUNTY SCALES 1
80126395 Nov 8, 2023 NM L1 LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 0
80045334 Oct 25, 2023 CA L1 CORDELIA IF 4 OOS
79903641 Oct 12, 2023 MO L1 STRAFFORD MO 3
79821168 Oct 2, 2023 WI L2 MENOMONIE SWEF 4 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83003186 Oct 23, 2024 TX L1 4P5FD4023J1282398 OOS
82939705 Oct 17, 2024 NM L1 4P5FD4023J1282398 OOS
82066734 Jul 3, 2024 AZ L1 4P5FD4023J1282398 OOS
81872485 Jun 8, 2024 TN L1 4P5FD4023J1282398
81654210 May 18, 2024 NJ L1 4P5FD4023J1282398 OOS
79481160 Aug 23, 2023 AR L1 4P5FD4023J1282398
78982311 Jun 23, 2023 KS L2 4P5FD4023J1282398 OOS

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