Roadside Inspection 79724116
Roadside inspection on Sep 21, 2023 in California • Carrier: PL CONCRETE INC (USDOT 3547931) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79724116
- Date:
- Sep 21, 2023
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- MAIN ST AT LAKE CAL DR
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PL CONCRETE INC (3547931)
- Vehicle:
- RAM 5500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 42016K3 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3C7WRNBL9LG235908
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 9.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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(k)(2) (Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status, severity weight 5). (395.8(k)(2))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C7WRNBL9LG235908 | CA 42016K3 | RAM | 5500 | 2020 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 4R7BD1420KT187369 | CA 4VD9228 |
TOP HAT INDUSTRIES
Ticket: Tpht
|
Top Hat Industries | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8(k)(2) | Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 393.43(d) | No or defective automatic trailer brake | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 390.21T(b) | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | — | General/Admin | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80175939 | Nov 14, 2023 | CA | L1 | CORDELIA IF | 2 | — |
| 79911220 | Oct 12, 2023 | CA | L1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | 0 | — |
| 79678800 | Sep 14, 2023 | CA | L2 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 79424570 | Aug 15, 2023 | CA | L3 | CORDELIA IF | 0 | — |
| 79404746 | Aug 11, 2023 | CA | L3 | — | 4 | — |
| 79402814 | Aug 11, 2023 | CA | L1 | CORDELIA IF | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79911220 | Oct 12, 2023 | CA | L1 | 3C7WRNBL9LG235908 | — |
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