Roadside Inspection 79847526

Roadside inspection on Oct 4, 2023 in California • Carrier: BAKER TRUCKING INC (USDOT 2112510) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
3
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79847526
Date:
Oct 4, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
3
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SR-162 AT BUTTE CITY
Carrier (USDOT):
BAKER TRUCKING INC (2112510)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3212389 (CA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 10.

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 Level 1 median in California
3
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 152,523 Level 1 inspections in California during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
3
2 more than 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
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 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps, severity weight 3). (393.9(a))

Units Inspected

3 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 4 Vehicle Maintenance
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) 3 Unsafe Driving
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 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
79988031 Oct 20, 2023 CA L1 SR-162 AT BUTTE CITY 2
79961104 Oct 18, 2023 CA L1 0
79925193 Oct 6, 2023 CA L1 CORDELIA IF 3
79776797 Sep 26, 2023 CA L2 SR-45 AT PRINCE STREET 3

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86304740 Nov 11, 2025 CA L2 3AKBGADV6GSHS6566
81398510 Apr 9, 2024 CA L5 1P9PH2122CG355028
81398510 Apr 9, 2024 CA L5 1P9SH2119CG355027

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