Roadside Inspection 80253448
Roadside inspection on Nov 28, 2023 in South Carolina • Carrier: HOWARD DISPOSAL LLC (USDOT 4051040) • Vehicle: MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80253448
- Date:
- Nov 28, 2023
- State:
- South Carolina
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- US 123 PICKENS COUNTY
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HOWARD DISPOSAL LLC (4051040)
- Vehicle:
- MACK CT (Granite) STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- P841196 (SC)
- VIN:
- 1M2AL02C67M004782
What this inspection means
5 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 13.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.
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Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1M2AL02C67M004782 | SC P841196 | MACK | CT (Granite) | 2007 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5(b) | Oil and/or grease leak | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80694679 | Jan 26, 2024 | SC | L2 | US 25 GREENWOOD COUNTY | 2 | — |
| 80558766 | Jan 5, 2024 | SC | L2 | US 123 PICKENS COUNTY | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84695307 | May 16, 2025 | SC | L3 | 1M2AL02C67M004782 | — |
| 83152010 | Nov 13, 2024 | SC | L2 | 1M2AL02C67M004782 | OOS |
| 81601587 | May 14, 2024 | SC | L1 | 1M2AL02C67M004782 | OOS |
| 80558766 | Jan 5, 2024 | SC | L2 | 1M2AL02C67M004782 | — |
| 78596103 | May 9, 2023 | SC | L2 | 1M2AL02C67M004782 | OOS |
| 78505877 | May 2, 2023 | SC | L3 | 1M2AL02C67M004782 | — |
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