Roadside Inspection 79724066

Roadside inspection on Sep 20, 2023 in California • Carrier: MEDINA AND SONS TRUCKING (USDOT 1751922) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79724066
Date:
Sep 20, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ANTELOPE E/B
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
9F81278 (CA)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 3.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.58 violations per inspection across 19 prior records
vs Level 2 median in California
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 49,007 Level 2 inspections in California during 2023

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
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
63%
19 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
4
1 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
1 violations · 1 OOS · 0.14 per inspection
Prior 365 days
19
11 violations · 7 OOS · 0.58 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (1 violations across 7 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.58 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 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 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGEDVXFSGB5497 CA 9F81278 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2015
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1C9114528X0112469 CA 4TX9884 Wesn

Violations Cited

1 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

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
80153395 Nov 10, 2023 CA L2 2
80151046 Nov 2, 2023 CA L1 CORDELIA IF 2
79938015 Sep 26, 2023 CA L1 DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 0
79777359 Sep 26, 2023 CA L3 WHISKEYTOWN SCALES 0
79603314 Sep 6, 2023 CA L3 0
79813326 Sep 5, 2023 CA L1 DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88475915 Jul 21, 2026 NE L3 3AKJGEDVXFSGB5497
88234730 Jun 23, 2026 CO L2 3AKJGEDVXFSGB5497
85942445 Sep 30, 2025 CA L2 1C9114528X0112469
85941927 Sep 29, 2025 CA L2 1C9114528X0112469 OOS
85586511 Aug 21, 2025 CA L1 1C9114528X0112469
83605331 Jan 14, 2025 CA L3 1C9114528X0112469
82489359 Aug 22, 2024 CA L3 1C9114528X0112469
82307703 Aug 2, 2024 CA L1 1C9114528X0112469

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