Roadside Inspection 79857501

Roadside inspection on Oct 5, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: SANITATION SOLUTIONS INC (USDOT 1395309) • Vehicle: MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79857501
Date:
Oct 5, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
TX5 AT TX5 SB
Vehicle:
MACK GU (Granite) STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
K172250 (TX)

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 11.

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 this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.60 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 115,177 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
70%
10 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
2
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
2 violations · 0 OOS · 0.40 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
6 violations · 1 OOS · 0.60 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 396.7 (Unsafe operations forbidden, severity weight 3). (396.7)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1M2AX04C8GM061227 TX K172250 MACK GU (Granite) 2016

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.55(d)(1) CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.7 Unsafe operations forbidden 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
80395151 Nov 21, 2023 TX L2 US 259 MM 300 2
80129916 Nov 7, 2023 TX L1 IH 20 EASTBOUND TYLER 2
80109612 Oct 31, 2023 TX L2 TX286 LOOP SW WB AT 2 OOS
80038273 Oct 26, 2023 OK L2 HUGO SCALES 1 OOS
79782757 Sep 28, 2023 OK L2 HUGO SCALES 2
79774571 Sep 25, 2023 TX L2 SH 19 MM 278 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84498552 Apr 23, 2025 TX L2 1M2AX04C8GM061227 OOS
84169628 Mar 12, 2025 TX L2 1M2AX04C8GM061227
83428695 Dec 13, 2024 TX L2 1M2AX04C8GM061227
83368979 Nov 29, 2024 TX L2 1M2AX04C8GM061227 OOS
82967644 Oct 21, 2024 TX L2 1M2AX04C8GM061227 OOS
82218251 Jul 23, 2024 TX L2 1M2AX04C8GM061227
81486929 Apr 25, 2024 TX L2 1M2AX04C8GM061227

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