Roadside Inspection 80400283

Roadside inspection on Dec 12, 2023 in Montana • Carrier: MORNING STAR PROPANE (USDOT 3395468) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80400283
Date:
Dec 12, 2023
State:
Montana
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
COLSTRIP MT
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T300 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
296559C (MT)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 11.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 2 median in Montana
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 7,800 Level 2 inspections in Montana during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
5
4 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

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 2NKMHZ7X02M889663 MT 296559C KENWORTH T300 2002

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
172.600C1-HMER HM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information immediately available. 3 Hazardous Materials
393.205C-WRAWFLMIB Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters "USDOT". General/Admin

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Related records

Recent activity at COLSTRIP MT

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
82542999 Aug 28, 2024 BLACK HILLS TRENCHING & BORING LLC 8
82480156 Aug 23, 2024 ANDERSON UNDERGROUND LLC 0
82275436 Jul 31, 2024 THUNDER TRANSPORTATION INC 1
82101221 Jul 9, 2024 MONTANA CONTAINERS SALES AND RENTALS LLC 0
82101194 Jul 9, 2024 GROUND SHAKER TRANSPORT LLC 1
81957025 Jun 24, 2024 EM CARGO LLC 0