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Roadside Inspection 80248442

Roadside inspection on Nov 28, 2023 in Arizona • Carrier: PACIFIC COAST PROPANE LLC (USDOT 1730789) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
1
14% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80248442
Date:
Nov 28, 2023
State:
Arizona
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PHOENIX AZ
Operating authority:
MC634163
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL 4300 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
W2A09J (AZ)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hazardous Materials and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 29.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
7
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.76 violations per inspection across 25 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Arizona
7
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 8,084 Level 1 inspections in Arizona during 2023
vs typical at PHOENIX AZ
7
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 90 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
7
6 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
72%
25 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
2
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
10
1 violations · 0 OOS · 0.10 per inspection
Prior 365 days
25
19 violations · 1 OOS · 0.76 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (1 violations across 10 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.76 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 396.3A1-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1HTMMAAN65H105322 AZ W2A09J INTERNATIONAL 4300 2005 —

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
178.337-9C-HMP HM (Packaging) - MC 331 improper marking of inlets/outlets. 8 Hazardous Materials —
180.415-HMTMC HM (Testing) - Failing to properly mark cargo tank test dates as required. 7 Hazardous Materials —
172.516C6-HMPMC HM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format, legibility, color, and visibility of the placard will not be substantially reduced due to damage, deterioration, or obscurement by dirt or other matter. 5 Hazardous Materials —
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
172.328D-HMM HM (Markings) - Failing to mark a manual remote shut-off device as required. 3 Hazardous Materials —
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3A1-BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 0 Vehicle Maintenance 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
80152319 Nov 9, 2023 CA L2 DESERT HILLS IF 0 —
80099745 Nov 6, 2023 CA L1 VALENCIA 1 —

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