Roadside Inspection 81377645

Roadside inspection on Apr 16, 2024 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: S & H EXPRESS INC (USDOT 318756) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81377645
Date:
Apr 16, 2024
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
S & H EXPRESS INC (318756)
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL LF687 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AH38699 (PA)

What this inspection means

The driver 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 15.

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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.10 violations per inspection across 99 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Pennsylvania
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 20,411 Level 2 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
5
4 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
39%
94 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
5
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
15
10 violations · 1 OOS · 0.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
94
107 violations · 18 OOS · 1.14 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 395.8(a)(1) (Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service, severity weight 5). (395.8(a)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSDJAPR8FN725135 PA AH38699 INTERNATIONAL LF687 2015
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532W97L009452 PA PT693D2 WABASH Wabash National Corporation 2007

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.34(a)(1) Failing to note malfunction that requires use of paper log 5 Hours of Service
395.8(a)(1) Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service 5 Hours of Service OOS
393.55(d)(1) CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

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
82043157 Jun 11, 2024 PA L1 NEWBERRY TWP PA 1
81845177 Jun 11, 2024 PA L2 2
81813527 Jun 7, 2024 MD L2 I-83 2 OOS
81781237 Jun 4, 2024 MD L2 I-70 W FRIENDSHIP SCALE HOUSE 2
81753258 May 31, 2024 CT L2 UNION SCALE 0
81697207 May 22, 2024 PA L3 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88732937 Aug 18, 2026 MD L3 1JJV532W97L009452

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