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Roadside Inspection 81000730

Roadside inspection on Feb 27, 2024 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: EARL WIEDER EXCAVATING (USDOT 3469243) • Vehicle: MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
17
OOS Violations
4
24% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81000730
Date:
Feb 27, 2024
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
17
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
ON WILLIAM PENN HWY 77 FEET WE
Vehicle:
MACK CL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
YDL0298 (PA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 73.

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 Pennsylvania
17
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 19,697 Level 1 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
17
16 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 396.9(c)(2) (Operating an out-of-service vehicle, severity weight 10). (396.9(c)(2))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1M2AD62C0RW001870 PA YDL0298 MACK CL 1994 —

Violations Cited

17 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.9(c)(2) Operating an out-of-service vehicle 10 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 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 —
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.9(d)(2) Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance —
390.21T(b) Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required — General/Admin —
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
80745706 Jan 31, 2024 PA L2 — 15 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89308232 Oct 20, 2026 PA L3 1M2AD62C0RW001870 OOS
84627934 May 8, 2025 PA L3 1M2AD62C0RW001870 —
80745706 Jan 31, 2024 PA L2 1M2AD62C0RW001870 OOS
80335177 Dec 6, 2023 PA L3 1M2AD62C0RW001870 —
79787541 Sep 27, 2023 PA L3 1M2AD62C0RW001870 —

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