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Roadside Inspection 79885447

Roadside inspection on Oct 10, 2023 in Ohio • Carrier: CATTS CONSTRUCTION INC (USDOT 3072787) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS HazMat CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
2
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79885447
Date:
Oct 10, 2023
State:
Ohio
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
8
HazMat:
Yes
Inspection site:
ROADSIDE
Vehicle:
FORD F-750 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
PKZ8581 (OH)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hazardous Materials and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 17.

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 Level 2 median in Ohio
8
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 13,595 Level 2 inspections in Ohio during 2023
vs typical at ROADSIDE
8
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 12,163 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
8
7 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
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 177.817(a) (No or improper shipping papers (carrier), severity weight 3). (177.817(a))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3FRXW75T76V246393 OH PKZ8581 FORD F-750 2006 —

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
177.823(a) No placards/markings when required 5 Hazardous Materials —
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
177.817(a) No or improper shipping papers (carrier) 3 Hazardous Materials OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
391.11(b)(4) Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency. 2 Driver Fitness OOS
107.601 Failing to register with PHMSA prior to transporting hazardous materials requiring HM registration. — Unknown —
391.41(a)(1) 391.41(a)(1) — Driver Fitness —
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —

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
79882252 Oct 11, 2023 WV L2 TUPPERS CREEK 5 —

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