Roadside Inspection 81325570

Roadside inspection on Apr 5, 2024 in Minnesota • Carrier: KIVI BROS TRUCKING INC (USDOT 593718) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81325570
Date:
Apr 5, 2024
State:
Minnesota
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ERSKINE MN
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 389 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PAT9706 (MN)

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 8.

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 this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.72 violations per inspection across 307 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Minnesota
1
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 2,905 Level 2 inspections in Minnesota during 2024
vs typical at ERSKINE MN
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 44 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
1
Same as 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
53%
305 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
35
37 violations · 6 OOS
Prior 90 days
86
72 violations · 10 OOS · 0.84 per inspection
Prior 365 days
305
220 violations · 30 OOS · 0.72 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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPXD49X5LD673663 MN PAT9706 PETERBILT 389 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5MADN4024KW051392 ME 2839535 MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING 2019

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 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
82494128 Jun 4, 2024 MN L3 FOREST LAKE MN 2
81821952 Jun 4, 2024 MN L2 SAGINAW MN 2
81769576 May 31, 2024 MS L2 LOWNDES COUNTY 0
81754402 May 30, 2024 SD L3 TILFORD SD 0
81777110 May 29, 2024 MN L3 DULUTH MN 2
81762375 May 29, 2024 AR L3 LONDON AR 1

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