Roadside Inspection 79812974

Roadside inspection on Sep 5, 2023 in California • Carrier: MEDINA AND SONS TRUCKING (USDOT 1751922) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79812974
Date:
Sep 5, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DUNSMUIR GRADE IF
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 587 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
9G40050 (CA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle 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 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?

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.63 violations per inspection across 16 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 152,523 Level 1 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at DUNSMUIR GRADE IF
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 5,601 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
63%
16 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
1
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
0 violations · 0 OOS · 0.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
16
10 violations · 6 OOS · 0.63 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (0 violations across 5 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.63 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 396.5(b) (Oil and/or grease leak, severity weight 3). (396.5(b))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XP4D49X0ED175747 CA 9G40050 PETERBILT 587 2014
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5DN1148237B000594 CA 4PR3042 WESTERN TRAILER COMPANY
Ticket: Wsti
Western Trailer Company 2007

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 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
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
79724066 Sep 20, 2023 CA L2 1 OOS
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
87122334 Feb 20, 2026 CA L3 5DN1148237B000594
85816954 Sep 10, 2025 CA L2 5DN1148237B000594
84122266 Mar 10, 2025 CA L2 5DN1148237B000594
82015466 Jun 20, 2024 CA L5 5DN1148237B000594
81915219 Jun 13, 2024 CA L3 5DN1148237B000594
80783936 Feb 5, 2024 CA L1 1XP4D49X0ED175747 OOS
79813326 Sep 5, 2023 CA L1 5DN1148237B000594
79813326 Sep 5, 2023 CA L1 1XP4D49X0ED175747

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