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Roadside Inspection 80943348

Roadside inspection on Feb 23, 2024 in Michigan • Carrier: PITCH IT DISPOSAL LLC (USDOT 3640455) • Vehicle: STERLING TRUCK 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 #:
80943348
Date:
Feb 23, 2024
State:
Michigan
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IONIA SCALE W/B
Operating authority:
MC1776776
Vehicle:
STERLING TRUCK L9500 series TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket make:
Strg
Plate:
BC99563 (MI)

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 7.

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 Level 2 median in Michigan
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 14,861 Level 2 inspections in Michigan during 2024

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
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 393.128 (No/improper securement of vehicles, severity weight 1). (393.128)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 2FWJAZBDX3AK91962 MI BC99563 STERLING TRUCK
Ticket: Strg
L9500 series 2003 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5EWWS482611253472 MI E958139 STECO, INC Walking Floor Trailer 2001 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.24(a) Non-compliance with headlamp requirements 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.128 No/improper securement of vehicles 1 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88723210 Aug 18, 2026 MI L2 2FWJAZBDX3AK91962 —
88041063 Jun 3, 2026 MI L2 2FWJAZBDX3AK91962 OOS
86423145 Nov 25, 2025 MI L2 2FWJAZBDX3AK91962 OOS
85442788 Aug 5, 2025 MI L2 2FWJAZBDX3AK91962 —
83226890 Nov 21, 2024 MI L2 2FWJAZBDX3AK91962 —

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Related records

Recent activity at IONIA SCALE W/B

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Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
88469684 Jul 21, 2026 MESSING TRUCKING LLC 1 —