Roadside Inspection 80709775
Roadside inspection on Jan 28, 2024 in California • Carrier: MIX BEVERAGE CORPORATION (USDOT 2929075) • Vehicle: HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80709775
- Date:
- Jan 28, 2024
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CASTAIC IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MIX BEVERAGE CORPORATION (2929075)
- Vehicle:
- HINO Conventional Type Truck STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 37759S3 (CA)
- VIN:
- 5PVNV8JV9L4S59518
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and 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
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How this compares
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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 395.8(a)(1) (Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service, severity weight 5). (395.8(a)(1))
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5PVNV8JV9L4S59518 | CA 37759S3 | HINO | Conventional Type Truck | 2020 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.41(a) | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. | 1 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81202494 | Mar 25, 2024 | CA | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 80966324 | Feb 22, 2024 | CA | L1 | RAINBOW IF | 1 | — |
| 80690130 | Jan 23, 2024 | CA | L3 | — | 2 | — |
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How to use this inspection record
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- Review every cited violation code. Click through each violation code in the table below to read the underlying FMCSR section. The severity weight column tells you which citations carry the most weight in the SMS scoring algorithm.
- Check the OOS flags. An OOS order was issued. The Vehicle OOS / Driver OOS badges at the top of this page tell you which side of the cab triggered it; until the cited defects were corrected, the carrier could not legally continue operating.
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Recent activity at CASTAIC IF
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87730923 | Apr 30, 2026 | MEHTAB TRANS INC | 0 | — |
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| 87730896 | Apr 30, 2026 | C & M TOPSOIL INC | 0 | — |
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| 87730749 | Apr 30, 2026 | CF81 TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 87730748 | Apr 30, 2026 | KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC | 1 | — |
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