Roadside Inspection 79726412

Roadside inspection on Sep 20, 2023 in New York • Carrier: DORADO LANDSCAPING INC (USDOT 2597868) • Vehicle: GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS HazMat CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
15
OOS Violations
4
27% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79726412
Date:
Sep 20, 2023
State:
New York
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
15
HazMat:
Yes
Inspection site:
BEDFORD
Vehicle:
GMC Sierra HD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
35230NC (NY)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 72.

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 Level 2 median in New York
15
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 39,299 Level 2 inspections in New York during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
15
14 more than 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
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 177.834(a) (Package not secure in vehicle, severity weight 10). (177.834(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1GT12NEY5KF271727 NY 35230NC GMC Sierra HD 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 7KA1E2020KP000701 NY BT95581 WELLS CARGO Wells Cargo Trailer 2019

Violations Cited

15 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
173.24(f)(1) Closures for packagings must not be open or leaking 10 Hazardous Materials OOS
177.834(a) Package not secure in vehicle 10 Hazardous Materials OOS
391.15(a) Driving a CMV while disqualified 8 Driver Fitness OOS
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance
172.301(a)(1) No proper shipping name and/or ID# marking on non-bulk package 5 Hazardous Materials
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.104(f)(1) Knotted tiedown 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
391.41(a) Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. 1 Driver Fitness
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82420976 Aug 16, 2024 NY L2 1GT12NEY5KF271727 OOS

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