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Roadside Inspection 79875201

Roadside inspection on Oct 6, 2023 in Ohio • Carrier: HORIZON FREIGHT SYSTEM INC (USDOT 237360) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79875201
Date:
Oct 6, 2023
State:
Ohio
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WADSWORTH SCALES
Operating authority:
MC169607
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
RB52535 (MI)

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 9.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.71 violations per inspection across 68 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Ohio
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 6,762 Level 1 inspections in Ohio during 2023
vs typical at WADSWORTH SCALES
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 940 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
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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
31%
68 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
5
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
28
34 violations · 5 OOS · 1.21 per inspection
Prior 365 days
68
116 violations · 16 OOS · 1.71 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 393.126(b) (Damaged or Missing tiedown or securement device for intermodal containers transported on container chassis vehicle, severity weight 1). (393.126(b))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9GH25N384942 MI RB52535 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2005 —
2 INTERMODAL CHASSIS 1AJCG402XYH003767 MI U339640 HERCULES AJAX — 2000 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.55(d)(2) CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.126(b) Damaged or Missing tiedown or securement device for intermodal containers transported on container chassis vehicle 1 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
80319241 Dec 5, 2023 WA L1 RIDGEFIELD WA 3 OOS
80295496 Dec 4, 2023 MD L1 I-70 NEW MARKET SCALE HOUSE 3 —
80359208 Dec 1, 2023 WA L1 1600 LINCOLN AVE LOOP 0 —
80273181 Nov 29, 2023 WA L3 FIFE WA 0 —
80315579 Nov 27, 2023 TX L2 — 0 —
80257010 Nov 27, 2023 WA L3 WA 3 —

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