Roadside Inspection 80450362

Roadside inspection on Dec 20, 2023 in Michigan • Carrier: SJF TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3857747) • Vehicle: DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80450362
Date:
Dec 20, 2023
State:
Michigan
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
NEW BUFFALO SCALE E/B
Vehicle:
DODGE Ram STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
208632H (IL)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 5.

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
4
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
4
3 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 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3D3MU48CX3G833677 IL 208632H DODGE Ram 2003
2 SEMI-TRAILER 7HYGF4025NH002268 IL 664AB929 NWT HOLDINGS, LLC NWT Holdings, LLC 2022

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
391.41(a) Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. 1 Driver Fitness
390.21T(b) Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required General/Admin

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
80625792 Jan 10, 2024 IN L1 CHESTERTON IN 4

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88679390 Aug 12, 2026 IA L2 7HYGF4025NH002268 OOS
80625792 Jan 10, 2024 IN L1 7HYGF4025NH002268
80625792 Jan 10, 2024 IN L1 3D3MU48CX3G833677
79221353 Jul 22, 2023 TN L1 7HYGF4025NH002268
79221820 Jul 20, 2023 IA L3 7HYGF4025NH002268
79116587 Jul 12, 2023 NJ L1 7HYGF4025NH002268
78957766 Jun 22, 2023 MN L2 7HYGF4025NH002268

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