Roadside Inspection 80839279

Roadside inspection on Feb 13, 2024 in Ohio • Carrier: KOPF LEASING INCORPORATED (USDOT 1757167) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
13
OOS Violations
5
38% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80839279
Date:
Feb 13, 2024
State:
Ohio
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
13
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
VAN WERT SCALES
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER CC Conventional TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3019765 (IN)

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 42.

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
13
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.76 violations per inspection across 41 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Ohio
13
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 9,884 Level 1 inspections in Ohio during 2024
vs typical at VAN WERT SCALES
13
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 373 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
13
12 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)
34%
41 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
6
7 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
10
26 violations · 2 OOS · 2.60 per inspection
Prior 365 days
41
72 violations · 7 OOS · 1.76 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 393.47(a) (Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition, severity weight 4). (393.47(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUYSZYB8WL803839 IN 3019765 FREIGHTLINER CC Conventional 1998
2 SEMI-TRAILER 13N14820X81548447 MI E297960 FONTAINE TRAILER CO. Fontaine Trailer Co. 2008

Violations Cited

13 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.201(a) Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1 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
81329913 Apr 11, 2024 OH L2 FINDLAY SCALES 3 OOS
81309243 Apr 8, 2024 OH L3 ROADSIDE 0
81287881 Apr 1, 2024 IN L2 KOKOMO IN 2
81245845 Apr 1, 2024 SD L3 TILFORD SD 0
81203803 Mar 21, 2024 AZ L2 WELLTON AZ 0
81163129 Mar 20, 2024 IA L2 2 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82110045 Jul 8, 2024 TN L3 1FUYSZYB8WL803839
78947807 Jun 20, 2023 MI L3 1FUYSZYB8WL803839

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