Roadside Inspection 81059700

Roadside inspection on Mar 7, 2024 in Mississippi • Carrier: MIDSOUTH SALES LLC (USDOT 63481) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81059700
Date:
Mar 7, 2024
State:
Mississippi
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BENTON COUNTY
Carrier (USDOT):
MIDSOUTH SALES LLC (63481)
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 4700 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
H510722 (AR)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 3 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
1
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.59 violations per inspection across 22 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Mississippi
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 4,222 Level 3 inspections in Mississippi during 2024
vs typical at BENTON COUNTY
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 173 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 938,340 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
50%
22 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
2
13 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
14 violations · 2 OOS · 2.80 per inspection
Prior 365 days
22
35 violations · 5 OOS · 1.59 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 383.51(a) (Driving a CMV while disqualified from holding a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.51(a))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 5KKHAVDV6MPMN9029 AR H510722 WESTERN STAR 4700 2021

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.51(a) Driving a CMV while disqualified from holding a CDL 8 Driver Fitness OOS

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
81451652 Apr 25, 2024 AR L1 MALVERN AR 3
81335454 Apr 12, 2024 AR L2 WEST MEMPHIS AR 1
81305794 Apr 2, 2024 MS L2 IUKA SCALE US 72 EAST 0
80960138 Feb 27, 2024 MS L1 TISHOMINGO COUNTY 7
80824988 Feb 12, 2024 AR L1 6 OOS
80777419 Feb 5, 2024 AR L1 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
79754054 Sep 26, 2023 AR L1 5KKHAVDV6MPMN9029 OOS

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