Roadside Inspection 81149227

Roadside inspection on Mar 15, 2024 in New York • Carrier: JOHN W DANFORTH COMPANY (USDOT 1172573) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81149227
Date:
Mar 15, 2024
State:
New York
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BUFFALO NY
Vehicle:
FORD F-550 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
25164NE (NY)

What this inspection means

3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 6.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.36 violations per inspection across 11 prior records
vs Level 1 median in New York
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 18,143 Level 1 inspections in New York during 2024
vs typical at BUFFALO NY
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 446 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
73%
11 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
1
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
2
1 violations · 0 OOS · 0.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
4 violations · 0 OOS · 0.36 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FDUF5HT1PEC78474 NY 25164NE FORD F-550 2023

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.8-D Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance

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
81443945 Apr 24, 2024 NY L2 WOODBURY TOLL PLAZA 1
81349524 Apr 10, 2024 NY L2 2
81205691 Mar 27, 2024 NY L1 BUFFALO NY 3
81059211 Mar 7, 2024 NY L2 VERONA 1
80799513 Feb 6, 2024 NY L2 RTS 5 AND 77 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87634585 Apr 21, 2026 PA L3 1FDUF5HT1PEC78474
85388646 Aug 1, 2025 NY L1 1FDUF5HT1PEC78474 OOS
85035153 Jun 18, 2025 NY L2 1FDUF5HT1PEC78474
84684632 May 13, 2025 PA L1 1FDUF5HT1PEC78474

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