Roadside Inspection 81423909

Roadside inspection on Apr 17, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: MCKEE UTILITY CONTRACTORS LLC (USDOT 782274) • Vehicle: Cat OTHER

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS HazMat CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
17
OOS Violations
3
18% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81423909
Date:
Apr 17, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
17
HazMat:
Yes
Reported location:
TX306 LOOP WB SVC RD
Vehicle:
Cat OTHER
Plate:
NONE (UK)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 47.

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 Texas
17
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 176,960 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
17
16 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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 OTHER CAT0950MLJ1S04810 UK NONE Cat

Violations Cited

17 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL 8 Driver Fitness OOS
172.326(a) Portable tank not marked with proper shipping name or ID# 5 Hazardous Materials
172.504(a) Vehicle not placarded as required 5 Hazardous Materials
172.516(c)(6) Placard damaged, deteriorated, or obscured 5 Hazardous Materials
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
172.600(c) Offer or transport without emergency response information 3 Hazardous Materials
177.817(a) No or improper shipping papers (carrier) 3 Hazardous Materials OOS
390.21(a) Not marked in accordance with regulations 3 General/Admin
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
392.8 Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
391.41(a) Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. 1 Driver Fitness
393.100(a) No or improper load securement 1 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

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