Roadside Inspection 81180925

Roadside inspection on Mar 25, 2024 in Connecticut • Carrier: EAST COAST OFFICE FURNITURE SERVICES INC (USDOT 2546574) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81180925
Date:
Mar 25, 2024
State:
Connecticut
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MIDDLETOWN SCALE
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
3461409 (IN)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 5.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.42 violations per inspection across 12 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Connecticut
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 5,681 Level 2 inspections in Connecticut during 2024
vs typical at MIDDLETOWN SCALE
2
On par with station median (2)
Median of 1,573 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

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
No
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
25%
12 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
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
3
3 violations · 0 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
12
17 violations · 2 OOS · 1.42 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FVACWFC8RHUX6239 IN 3461409 FREIGHTLINER M2 2024

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8(f)(1) Driver’s record of duty status not current 5 Hours of Service
391.41(a)(1) 391.41(a)(1) Driver Fitness

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
81719298 May 24, 2024 NJ L2 GREENWICH SCALE WB 0
81504848 May 1, 2024 NY L1 PLAINVIEW NY 1
81494385 Apr 29, 2024 NJ L3 PISCATAWAY 2
81369508 Apr 17, 2024 CT L2 UNION SCALE 0
81327769 Mar 7, 2024 VT L3 GUILFORD TRUCK CHECK AREA 1
81043538 Mar 7, 2024 CT L3 DANBURY 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85544521 Aug 19, 2025 PA L2 1FVACWFC8RHUX6239 OOS
81327769 Mar 7, 2024 VT L3 1FVACWFC8RHUX6239
81043538 Mar 7, 2024 CT L3 1FVACWFC8RHUX6239

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