Roadside Inspection 80713843

Roadside inspection on Jan 30, 2024 in Missouri • Carrier: CHEMISPHERE CORPORATION (USDOT 222889) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80713843
Date:
Jan 30, 2024
State:
Missouri
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ST. LOUIS MO
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
66KT9A (MO)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 19.

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 1.17 violations per inspection across 12 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Missouri
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 21,829 Level 2 inspections in Missouri during 2024
vs typical at ST. LOUIS MO
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 118 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)
67%
12 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
2
4 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
3
4 violations · 0 OOS · 1.33 per inspection
Prior 365 days
12
14 violations · 1 OOS · 1.17 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 177.823A-HMPMCNP50% (HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a category of material (hazard class or division) are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Displ, severity weight 5). (177.823A-HMPMCNP50%)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR8PSUP2408 MO 66KT9A FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 2TLSL4227AB003603 AL A149274 TREMCAR
Ticket: Unknown
2010

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.3A1-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time: 7 Hours of Service
395.3(a)(3)(ii) Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 7 Hours of Service
177.823A-HMPMCNP50% HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a category of material (hazard class or division) are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Displ 5 Hazardous Materials 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
81171178 Mar 21, 2024 MO L2 STEELE MO 0
80634885 Jan 18, 2024 MO L2 STOTTS CITY MO 0
80608876 Jan 8, 2024 MO L2 VALLEY PARK MO 4

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86290173 Nov 6, 2025 MO L2 3AKJHHDR8PSUP2408
85787166 Sep 10, 2025 IL L1 3AKJHHDR8PSUP2408
83714326 Jan 27, 2025 MO L2 3AKJHHDR8PSUP2408
82162730 Jul 18, 2024 KY L1 3AKJHHDR8PSUP2408
81171178 Mar 21, 2024 MO L2 3AKJHHDR8PSUP2408

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