Roadside Inspection 79954830
Roadside inspection on Oct 18, 2023 in Michigan • Carrier: LMG CARPORT INSTALATIONS INC (USDOT 3937884) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79954830
- Date:
- Oct 18, 2023
- State:
- Michigan
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- POWERS
- Carrier (USDOT):
- LMG CARPORT INSTALATIONS INC (3937884)
- Vehicle:
- RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Dodge
- Plate:
- 523934D (IL)
- VIN:
- 3C63RRJL7PG508480
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 21.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C63RRJL7PG508480 | IL 523934D |
RAM
Ticket: Dodge
|
3500 | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1J9B33028PY509465 | IL 137614TE | JBA TEX TRAILERS LLC | JBA Tex Trailers LLC | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23(a)(2) | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 395.8(f)(1) | Driver’s record of duty status not current | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 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 |
| 385.337(b) | Operating in violation of FMCSA Operational Out of Service order for Failure to permit a Safety Audit | — | General/Admin | OOS |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Carrier booking & risk tools
Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 3937884 — tools open pre-filled.
Related records
Recent activity at POWERS
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87226181 | Mar 6, 2026 | JAMIE R SPRIKS INC | 1 | — |
| 85790610 | Sep 15, 2025 | NITTANY SPECIALIZED INC | 0 | — |
| 85140656 | Jul 3, 2025 | KEEN CARGO INC | 1 | — |
| 85140623 | Jul 2, 2025 | L & S ELECTRIC INC | 1 | — |
| 84987552 | Jun 17, 2025 | GORZINSKI FOREST PRODUCTS LLC | 3 | OOS |
| 84975812 | Jun 17, 2025 | ST-GERMAIN EXPRESS INC | 0 | — |