Roadside Inspection 80102712

Roadside inspection on Nov 7, 2023 in Maine • Carrier: SAM PATTERSON & SONS PAVING LLC (USDOT 2791785) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80102712
Date:
Nov 7, 2023
State:
Maine
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WALDOBORO
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 4700 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
HOTTAR (ME)

What this inspection means

3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 3.

Compared to the median Level 3 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 3 median in Maine
3
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 2,844 Level 3 inspections in Maine during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
3
3 more than the median (0)
Compared to 637,721 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2023

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 5KKMAVDV2JLJP4202 ME HOTTAR WESTERN STAR 4700 2018

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) 3 Unsafe Driving
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.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89016253 Sep 16, 2026 VA L3 5KKMAVDV2JLJP4202
87290261 Mar 12, 2026 NC L2 5KKMAVDV2JLJP4202

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