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Roadside Inspection 79915712

Roadside inspection on Oct 16, 2023 in Alabama • Carrier: D & J ENTERPRISES INC (USDOT 542918) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
2
29% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79915712
Date:
Oct 16, 2023
State:
Alabama
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ROADSIDE
Operating authority:
MC517577
Vehicle:
KENWORTH W9 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1196466 (AL)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 13.

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
7
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.74 violations per inspection across 19 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
7
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 16,171 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2023
vs typical at ROADSIDE
7
Heavier than station median (0.5)
Median of 15,466 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
7
6 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)
56%
18 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
3
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
13
10 violations · 1 OOS · 0.77 per inspection
Prior 365 days
18
14 violations · 1 OOS · 0.78 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 393.130 (No/improper heavy vehicle/machine securement, severity weight 1). (393.130)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKWP4TX1NR478909 AL 1196466 KENWORTH W9 Series 2022 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 4S0DK533961002408 AL A067646 TRAILBOSS
Ticket: Lowb
Trailboss Trailer 2006 —

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
392.9(a)(2) Failing to secure vehicle equipment 1 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.130 No/improper heavy vehicle/machine securement 1 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —
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
80264220 Nov 29, 2023 AL L2 ROADSIDE 1 —
80191238 Nov 17, 2023 AL L2 ROADSIDE 0 —
80134589 Nov 10, 2023 AL L3 ROADSIDE 0 —
79991566 Oct 24, 2023 AL L2 CHAMBERS ROADSIDE 1 OOS
79941307 Oct 18, 2023 AL L2 ROADSIDE 0 —
79915753 Oct 16, 2023 AL L3 ROADSIDE 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82667998 Sep 16, 2024 AL L2 1XKWP4TX1NR478909 —
78716427 May 24, 2023 AL L2 1XKWP4TX1NR478909 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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