Roadside Inspection 80572348

Roadside inspection on Jan 8, 2024 in California • Carrier: WEST COAST TANK LINES INC (USDOT 2183402) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80572348
Date:
Jan 8, 2024
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
NIMITZ IF
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
XP39953 (CA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

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

Compared to the median Level 1 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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.38 violations per inspection across 58 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 198,681 Level 1 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at NIMITZ IF
2
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 1 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
74%
58 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
13
6 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
37
11 violations · 1 OOS · 0.30 per inspection
Prior 365 days
58
22 violations · 1 OOS · 0.38 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 393.45(b)(2) (Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking, severity weight 4). (393.45(b)(2))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1XPBD79XXKD606227 CA XP39953 PETERBILT 579 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 10BAAA230KP004106 CA 4RZ5561 BRENNER
Ticket: Beal
DOT/TC Specification 2019

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 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
80972383 Feb 22, 2024 CA L1 NIMITZ IF 2
80972200 Feb 20, 2024 CA L2 NIMITZ IF 3
80920989 Feb 17, 2024 CA L2 WB LIVERMORE SCALES 0
80831477 Feb 9, 2024 CA L2 MISSION GRADE IF 0
80831424 Feb 9, 2024 CA L1 I-5 SCALES SANTA NELLA 5
80807735 Feb 8, 2024 CA L2 STOCKTON AREA 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88568127 Jul 30, 2026 CA L1 10BAAA230KP004106
87010250 Feb 10, 2026 CA L2 1XPBD79XXKD606227
83429709 Dec 17, 2024 CA L1 10BAAA230KP004106
83429709 Dec 17, 2024 CA L1 1XPBD79XXKD606227
80571964 Jan 6, 2024 CA L2 10BAAA230KP004106
80571964 Jan 6, 2024 CA L2 1XPBD79XXKD606227
79163046 Jul 13, 2023 CA L1 1XPBD79XXKD606227
79163046 Jul 13, 2023 CA L1 10BAAA230KP004106

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