Roadside Inspection 81214221

Roadside inspection on Mar 22, 2024 in Wisconsin • Carrier: DAMEL TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 2884354) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81214221
Date:
Mar 22, 2024
State:
Wisconsin
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FENNIMORE WI
Operating authority:
MC968337
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T880 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PAU2180 (MN)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 19.

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 Wisconsin
4
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 12,213 Level 2 inspections in Wisconsin during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
4
3 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 393.45D-BAAL (Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection., severity weight 4). (393.45D-BAAL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKZD49X3HJ137947 MN PAU2180 KENWORTH T880 2017
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1TDH43023HB155314 MN STB4850 TIMPTE, INC Timpte 2017

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8E-HOSPCDOOS HOS (Property) - Co-driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain: 7 Hours of Service
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: 7 Hours of Service
393.45D-BAAL Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1 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
81452348 Apr 22, 2024 MO L1 WENTZVILLE MO 2
81338221 Apr 11, 2024 IA L2 2
81085005 Mar 8, 2024 IA L2 5

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83728989 Jan 28, 2025 IA L3 1TDH43023HB155314
83038345 Oct 29, 2024 IA L3 1XKZD49X3HJ137947
82435488 Aug 19, 2024 IA L2 1XKZD49X3HJ137947 OOS
81085005 Mar 8, 2024 IA L2 1TDH43023HB155314
81085005 Mar 8, 2024 IA L2 1XKZD49X3HJ137947

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