Roadside Inspection 80948907

Roadside inspection on Feb 26, 2024 in Arkansas • Carrier: METRO SCRAP TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 375060) • Vehicle: MACK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80948907
Date:
Feb 26, 2024
State:
Arkansas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HEMPSTEAD CO (HOPE EAST STN)
Operating authority:
MC816588
Vehicle:
MACK Pinnacle TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
K815503 (AR)

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 4.

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 Level 1 median in Arkansas
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 6,394 Level 1 inspections in Arkansas during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
2
1 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
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 393.45(b)(2) (Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking, severity weight 4). (393.45(b)(2))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1M1PN4GY5LM007039 AR K815503 MACK Pinnacle 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5TU34402XCS000745 AR PT186597 CONSTRUCTION TRAILER SPECIALISTS CONSTRUCTION TRAILER SPECIALISTS 2012

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 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.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
81426562 Apr 22, 2024 AR L2 CONWAY AR 4 OOS
81083350 Mar 12, 2024 AR L1 MONTGOMERY COUNTY 2 OOS
80889337 Feb 20, 2024 OK L3 INTERSTATE 40 2 W OF SALLISAW 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84437892 Apr 16, 2025 AR L3 5TU34402XCS000745
84360573 Apr 9, 2025 AR L3 1M1PN4GY5LM007039
79372663 Aug 10, 2023 AR L2 1M1PN4GY5LM007039

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