Roadside Inspection 80649686

Roadside inspection on Jan 18, 2024 in California • Carrier: ESSENTIAL HAULING SERVICES INC (USDOT 2761997) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
1
17% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80649686
Date:
Jan 18, 2024
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
E/B HWY 580, LIVERMORE
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
9F97445 (CA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 9.

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
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.27 violations per inspection across 11 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
6
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 198,681 Level 1 inspections in California during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
6
5 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)
36%
11 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
4
3 violations · 0 OOS · 0.75 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
14 violations · 0 OOS · 1.27 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 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories, severity weight 2). (396.3(a)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJGEDR2DLFG1771 CA 9F97445 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2013
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1RESC6204SC951400 CA 1VN4539 Reli

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

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
81020765 Mar 2, 2024 CA L3 MISSION GRADE IF 0
80994157 Feb 24, 2024 CA L3 LIVERMORE 0
80921897 Feb 10, 2024 CA L3 MISSION GRADE IF 1 OOS
80807955 Feb 3, 2024 CA L1 MISSION GRADE IF 4 OOS
80398851 Dec 11, 2023 CA L2 1
80398625 Dec 9, 2023 CA L3 LIVERMORE 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
81501680 Apr 27, 2024 CA L3 1RESC6204SC951400
81501680 Apr 27, 2024 CA L3 1FUJGEDR2DLFG1771
81020765 Mar 2, 2024 CA L3 1FUJGEDR2DLFG1771
80921897 Feb 10, 2024 CA L3 1RESC6204SC951400 OOS
80921897 Feb 10, 2024 CA L3 1FUJGEDR2DLFG1771 OOS
80807955 Feb 3, 2024 CA L1 1FUJGEDR2DLFG1771 OOS
80807955 Feb 3, 2024 CA L1 1RESC6204SC951400 OOS
80398851 Dec 11, 2023 CA L2 1RESC6204SC951400

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