Roadside Inspection 79900593

Roadside inspection on Oct 11, 2023 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: RICK'S SEASONAL SERVICES LLC (USDOT 3162077) • Vehicle: FORD TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
3
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79900593
Date:
Oct 11, 2023
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Vehicle:
FORD F-550 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
ZSJ9151 (PA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 16.

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 Pennsylvania
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 15,724 Level 1 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2023
vs typical at ROUTE 100 SB AT WHITELAND WOOD
6
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 43 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
6
5 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 393.43 (No/improper breakaway or emergency braking, severity weight 4). (393.43)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FD0X5HT5FEC75006 PA ZSJ9151 FORD F-550 2015
2 FULL TRAILER 5JW1U1623G1132644 PA ZSJ9151 SURE-TRAC Sure-Trac Trailers 2016

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(2) Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation 8 Vehicle Maintenance
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
392.9(a) Failing to secure load 1 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
391.41(a)(1) 391.41(a)(1) Driver Fitness
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving OOS

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89037074 Sep 17, 2026 PA L1 1FD0X5HT5FEC75006 OOS

Related records

Recent activity at ROUTE 100 SB AT WHITELAND WOOD

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
80953290 Dec 30, 2023 CAREFUL MOVING SERVICES 1
80509086 Dec 29, 2023 ROLLING FRITO LAY SALES LP 0
80953289 Dec 26, 2023 EXCLUSIVE TRANSPORTATION FOR INDUSTRY INC 1
80495213 Dec 26, 2023 B WILLIS TRUCKIN INC 0
80174379 Nov 14, 2023 MARY THORNTON 0
80174338 Nov 14, 2023 GRADY & SONS EXCAVATION LLC 0