Roadside Inspection 80571968

Roadside inspection on Jan 8, 2024 in California • Carrier: QDN CAL INC (USDOT 2759851) • Vehicle: MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80571968
Date:
Jan 8, 2024
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
NIMITZ IF
Carrier (USDOT):
QDN CAL INC (2759851)
Operating authority:
MC1040791
Vehicle:
MACK MD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
78020K3 (CA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under General/Admin and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.94 violations per inspection across 17 prior records
vs Level 2 median in California
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 89,480 Level 2 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at NIMITZ IF
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 7,173 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
29%
17 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
1
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
21 violations · 2 OOS · 3.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
17
33 violations · 5 OOS · 1.94 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 393.75(a)(1) (Tire-ply or belt material exposed, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(1))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1M2MDBAAXNS004492 CA 78020K3 MACK MD 2022

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(1) Tire-ply or belt material exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
390.21T(a) CMV not marked in accordance with regulations General/Admin
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
80964861 Jan 23, 2024 CA L1 GILROY IF 0
80710011 Jan 16, 2024 CA L1 NIMITZ IF 3
80571404 Jan 8, 2024 CA L2 NIMITZ IF 2
80461658 Dec 20, 2023 CA L2 NIMITZ IF 3
80247033 Nov 21, 2023 CA L1 NIMITZ IF 7
80211123 Nov 18, 2023 CA L3 NIMITZ IF 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83550231 Jan 3, 2025 CA L1 1M2MDBAAXNS004492
82697377 Sep 17, 2024 CA L2 1M2MDBAAXNS004492
80710011 Jan 16, 2024 CA L1 1M2MDBAAXNS004492
80571404 Jan 8, 2024 CA L2 1M2MDBAAXNS004492
80247033 Nov 21, 2023 CA L1 1M2MDBAAXNS004492

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