Roadside Inspection 81084126

Roadside inspection on Mar 12, 2024 in North Carolina • Carrier: CATAWBA PLASTICS INC (USDOT 3857266) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
2
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81084126
Date:
Mar 12, 2024
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P782160 (SC)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 16.

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 North Carolina
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 32,093 Level 2 inspections in North Carolina during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 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 393.75(a) (Flat tire or fabric exposed, severity weight 8). (393.75(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBDP9X9HD432501 SC P782160 PETERBILT 579 2017
2 SEMI-TRAILER SC 103927PT Trail-Eze

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance 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
81305406 Apr 9, 2024 KY L1 LONDON 2 OOS
81013352 Mar 4, 2024 KY L3 MOUNT VERNON 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85591259 Aug 25, 2025 TN L3 1XPBDP9X9HD432501
85539864 Aug 19, 2025 TN L3 1XPBDP9X9HD432501
83546684 Jan 7, 2025 NC L3 1XPBDP9X9HD432501
81748186 May 29, 2024 NC L3 1XPBDP9X9HD432501
81305406 Apr 9, 2024 KY L1 1XPBDP9X9HD432501 OOS
81013352 Mar 4, 2024 KY L3 1XPBDP9X9HD432501

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