Roadside Inspection 80247787

Roadside inspection on Nov 22, 2023 in California • Carrier: GARAS TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3424536) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80247787
Date:
Nov 22, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DESERT HILLS IF
Carrier (USDOT):
GARAS TRUCKING LLC (3424536)
Operating authority:
MC1107923
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PWP7809 (OH)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 0.

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 California
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 50,763 Level 3 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at DESERT HILLS IF
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 8,619 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 637,721 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 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 395.8(e)(1) (Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status, severity weight 0). (395.8(e)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3ALHGLD69FSGS1609 OH PWP7809 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2015
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532K0PS029124 IN PA98180 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2023

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service OOS

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
80541368 Dec 28, 2023 AZ L1 EHRENBERG AZ 1
80408031 Dec 15, 2023 NM L3 RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0
80437625 Dec 6, 2023 OK L2 1
80065855 Oct 30, 2023 CA L1 RAINBOW IF 3 OOS
80062679 Oct 30, 2023 AZ L3 INTERSTATE 17 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
80408031 Dec 15, 2023 NM L3 3ALHGLD69FSGS1609
80437625 Dec 6, 2023 OK L2 3ALHGLD69FSGS1609
79678440 Sep 15, 2023 CA L1 3ALHGLD69FSGS1609

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