Roadside Inspection 80528348
Roadside inspection on Jan 2, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: CHEM TECH SERVICES INC (USDOT 1261676) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80528348
- Date:
- Jan 2, 2024
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 8
- HazMat:
- Yes
- Inspection site:
- TX349
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CHEM TECH SERVICES INC (1261676)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T880 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- K066227 (TX)
- VIN:
- 1NKZL40X7HJ137802
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 39.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1NKZL40X7HJ137802 | TX K066227 | KENWORTH | T880 | 2017 | — |
Violations Cited
8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 172.332(a) | Failure to display ID Numbers when required | 5 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 172.334 | Prohibited ID number marking | 5 | Hazardous Materials | OOS |
| 172.406(a)(1) | Label placement not as required | 5 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 172.502(a)(1) | Prohibited placarding | 5 | Hazardous Materials | OOS |
| 172.504(a) | Vehicle not placarded as required | 5 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 172.201(c) | Failure to list page number of pages | 3 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80757982 | Feb 1, 2024 | TX | L2 | US380 WB | 2 | — |
| 80618947 | Jan 12, 2024 | TX | L2 | TX214 SB | 0 | — |
| 80604020 | Jan 11, 2024 | TX | L2 | — | 5 | OOS |
| 80528502 | Jan 2, 2024 | TX | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 80416766 | Dec 11, 2023 | TX | L2 | — | 4 | — |
| 80257529 | Nov 22, 2023 | TX | L1 | — | 2 | — |
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Recent activity at TX349
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