Roadside Inspection 80608825
Roadside inspection on Jan 8, 2024 in Missouri • Carrier: GROUNDWORKS FRS LLC (USDOT 3247744) • Vehicle: GM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80608825
- Date:
- Jan 8, 2024
- State:
- Missouri
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 13
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- VALLEY PARK MO
- Carrier (USDOT):
- GROUNDWORKS FRS LLC (3247744)
- Vehicle:
- GM GM515 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Brown
- Plate:
- 40H0ZS (MO)
- VIN:
- 1HTKJPVK1MH698749
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 53.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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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 392.4A-DOSP (Drugs/Other Substances - Operate a CMV while in possession., severity weight 10). (392.4A-DOSP)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1HTKJPVK1MH698749 | MO 40H0ZS |
GM
Ticket: Brown
|
GM515 | 2021 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 16V1C2523N2176123 | MO 77L6TP | BIG TEX | Big Tex | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
13 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.4A-DOSP | Drugs/Other Substances - Operate a CMV while in possession. | 10 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol | OOS |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.43D-B | Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.41A-MCPC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate. | 1 | Driver Fitness | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81074999 | Mar 8, 2024 | KS | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 80951358 | Feb 26, 2024 | KS | L1 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 80862301 | Feb 13, 2024 | KS | L1 | — | 3 | — |
| 80837906 | Feb 9, 2024 | IA | L2 | — | 2 | — |
| 80414444 | Dec 14, 2023 | KS | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 80333362 | Dec 6, 2023 | KS | L1 | — | 3 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89316358 | Oct 20, 2026 | MO | L2 | 1HTKJPVK1MH698749 | OOS |
| 85958541 | Oct 2, 2025 | MO | L2 | 16V1C2523N2176123 | OOS |
| 82741652 | Sep 18, 2024 | MO | L2 | 1HTKJPVK1MH698749 | OOS |
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