Roadside Inspection 81540157

Roadside inspection on May 6, 2024 in Hawaii • Carrier: SAIA & SONS LLC (USDOT 3442345) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
2
67% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81540157
Date:
May 6, 2024
State:
Hawaii
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HONOLULU HI
Carrier (USDOT):
SAIA & SONS LLC (3442345)
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
221TXG (HI)

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 6.

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 Hawaii
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 390 Level 2 inspections in Hawaii during 2024
vs typical at HONOLULU HI
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 699 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
3
2 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 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps, severity weight 3). (393.9(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EHXHN968559 HI 221TXG VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2017
2 INTERMODAL CHASSIS 3H3C412S28T321416 HI 9519TR HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2008

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95(a)(1) Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.126(b) Damaged or Missing tiedown or securement device for intermodal containers transported on container chassis vehicle 1 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
81851501 Jun 10, 2024 HI L2 HONOLULU HI 0
81742706 May 28, 2024 HI L1 HONOLULU HI 4 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
80041408 Oct 26, 2023 HI L3 4V4NC9EHXHN968559

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