Roadside Inspection 81049625
Roadside inspection on Mar 6, 2024 in Ohio • Carrier: G K Z TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2358554) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81049625
- Date:
- Mar 6, 2024
- State:
- Ohio
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SHEETZ
- Carrier (USDOT):
- G K Z TRUCKING LLC (2358554)
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 4900 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- VT5349 (NC)
- VIN:
- 5KJNAEAVX8PZ89389
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 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (1 violations across 5 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.06 per inspection).
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 393.106(d) (Insufficient aggregate working load limit, severity weight 3). (393.106(d))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5KJNAEAVX8PZ89389 | NC VT5349 | WESTERN STAR | 4900 | 2008 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 57JE5230XR35A3252 | ME 5356315 | FONTAINE TRAILER CO. | Fontaine Trailer Co. | 2024 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.106(d) | Insufficient aggregate working load limit | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 392.9(a)(1) | Failing to secure cargo as specified in 49 CFR 393.100 through 393.142 | 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.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81469986 | Apr 29, 2024 | AL | L3 | ROADSIDE | 0 | — |
| 81237387 | Apr 1, 2024 | SD | L3 | SISSETON SD | 1 | — |
| 81159333 | Mar 15, 2024 | TN | L3 | GILES COUNTY SCALES | 0 | — |
| 81059489 | Mar 7, 2024 | AR | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 81000527 | Mar 1, 2024 | NE | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 80936294 | Feb 19, 2024 | TN | L2 | MANCHESTER TN | 1 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86882833 | Jan 22, 2026 | LA | L2 | 57JE5230XR35A3252 | OOS |
| 83804738 | Feb 4, 2025 | UT | L3 | 57JE5230XR35A3252 | — |
| 82914681 | Oct 11, 2024 | AR | L3 | 57JE5230XR35A3252 | — |
| 82611137 | Sep 8, 2024 | NE | L3 | 57JE5230XR35A3252 | — |
| 81237387 | Apr 1, 2024 | SD | L3 | 57JE5230XR35A3252 | — |
| 81237387 | Apr 1, 2024 | SD | L3 | 5KJNAEAVX8PZ89389 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at SHEETZ
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82768438 | Sep 25, 2024 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 1 | OOS |
| 82758172 | Sep 24, 2024 | AGGRESSIVE TRANSPORTATION INC | 2 | — |
| 82748204 | Sep 23, 2024 | VS TRANSIT LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 82748201 | Sep 23, 2024 | VLAD TRUCKING LLC | 4 | — |
| 82597433 | Sep 6, 2024 | K & T TRANSPORT LTD | 1 | — |
| 82539341 | Aug 30, 2024 | DAN BAN | 2 | — |