Roadside Inspection 79856480
Roadside inspection on Sep 22, 2023 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: SCOTT RUSSELL NIKOLAY (USDOT 3285366) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79856480
- Date:
- Sep 22, 2023
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- UNNAMED STREET MEASURING 537 F
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SCOTT RUSSELL NIKOLAY (3285366)
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 96219X (WI)
- VIN:
- 1XP5DB9X14N827695
What this inspection means
4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XP5DB9X14N827695 | WI 96219X | PETERBILT | 379 | 2004 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1RND53A2XFR032590 | WI 791216 | REITNOUER INC | Reitnouer Inc | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 3 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 390.21T(b) | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | — | General/Admin | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79529043 | Aug 29, 2023 | MD | L2 | MARDELA SPRINGSMD | 6 | — |
| 79475003 | Aug 22, 2023 | SD | L3 | SIOUX FALLS POE | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81362793 | Apr 14, 2024 | IA | L2 | 1XP5DB9X14N827695 | — |
| 79529043 | Aug 29, 2023 | MD | L2 | 1RND53A2XFR032590 | — |
| 79529043 | Aug 29, 2023 | MD | L2 | 1XP5DB9X14N827695 | — |
| 79475003 | Aug 22, 2023 | SD | L3 | 1RND53A2XFR032590 | — |
| 79475003 | Aug 22, 2023 | SD | L3 | 1XP5DB9X14N827695 | — |
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