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Roadside Inspection 79905902

Roadside inspection on Oct 12, 2023 in West Virginia • Carrier: GRASSBUSTERS INC (USDOT 3018621) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79905902
Date:
Oct 12, 2023
State:
West Virginia
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BARBOURSVILLE
Carrier (USDOT):
GRASSBUSTERS INC (3018621)
Operating authority:
MC1808434
Vehicle:
RAM 2500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket make:
Ford
Plate:
DYC911 (WV)

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 16.

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 West Virginia
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 7,601 Level 2 inspections in West Virginia during 2023
vs typical at BARBOURSVILLE
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 47 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
4
3 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 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 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3C6TR5HT7HG502159 WV DYC911 RAM
Ticket: Ford
2500 2017 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 4Z1UA1622MS003745 WV C429861 GATOR MADE
Ticket: Trailer
Gator Made Inc. 2021 —

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.25(f) Stop lamp violations 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —

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
81611704 May 13, 2024 WV L2 3C6TR5HT7HG502159 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 3018621 — tools open pre-filled.

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