Roadside Inspection 79808742
Roadside inspection on Sep 29, 2023 in Arizona • Carrier: SAMUEL J PIAZZA & SON INC (USDOT 391314) • Vehicle: DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79808742
- Date:
- Sep 29, 2023
- State:
- Arizona
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- I-10 MP260 WB
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SAMUEL J PIAZZA & SON INC (391314)
- Vehicle:
- DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- EP16923 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3C7WRMFL5KG705791
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.
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Carrier trend at this moment
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This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (1 violations across 9 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.24 per inspection).
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C7WRMFL5KG705791 | CA EP16923 | DODG | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5855C5327JP007658 | CA 4UP3266 | SUNC | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 390.17 | 390.17 | — | General/Admin | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80258668 | Nov 27, 2023 | CA | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 80221130 | Nov 21, 2023 | CA | L1 | CASTAIC IF | 0 | — |
| 80056426 | Oct 27, 2023 | WA | L3 | RIDGEFIELD WA | 1 | — |
| 80031649 | Oct 26, 2023 | CA | L1 | CASTAIC IF | 0 | — |
| 79986817 | Oct 19, 2023 | CA | L1 | RAINBOW IF | 0 | — |
| 79970941 | Oct 19, 2023 | CA | L2 | BALDWIN PARK AREA | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81198576 | Mar 25, 2024 | NV | L3 | 3C7WRMFL5KG705791 | — |
| 81198576 | Mar 25, 2024 | NV | L3 | 5855C5327JP007658 | — |
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Recent activity at I-10 MP260 WB
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78970660 | Jun 22, 2023 | OUTLAW EXCAVATING LLC | 1 | — |
| 78891871 | Jun 13, 2023 | UNITED PETROLEUM TRANSPORTS INC | 0 | — |
| 78508494 | May 1, 2023 | GOLDEN ROAD TRANSPORTATION INC | 2 | — |
| 78428636 | Apr 24, 2023 | AJ & FG EXPRESS INC | 0 | — |
| 78377622 | Apr 17, 2023 | BENJAMIN PETER BOBBY | 3 | OOS |
| 78470955 | Apr 12, 2023 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC | 1 | — |
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