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Roadside Inspection 80126940

Roadside inspection on Nov 8, 2023 in Michigan • Carrier: POHL OIL CO (USDOT 1626126) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK HazMat CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80126940
Date:
Nov 8, 2023
State:
Michigan
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
Yes
Inspection site:
I-96 W/B IONIA SCALE
Carrier (USDOT):
POHL OIL CO (1626126)
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 4900 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
BC29345 (MI)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Hazardous Materials and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 6.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs Level 2 median in Michigan
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 11,762 Level 2 inspections in Michigan during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 5KJJALD17KPKB1680 MI BC29345 WESTERN STAR 4900 2019 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5HTAB4860H7082101 MI D562578 HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL — 2017 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
177.817(e) Shipping paper accessibility 3 Hazardous Materials —
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
107.620(b) No copy of US DOT Hazardous Materials Registration Number — Unknown —

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
87064864 Feb 14, 2026 MI L2 5HTAB4860H7082101 —

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