Roadside Inspection 81548733

Roadside inspection on May 6, 2024 in California • Carrier: WEST STEEL AND PLASTICS INC (USDOT 2648343) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
0
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81548733
Date:
May 6, 2024
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
0
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF
Vehicle:
FORD F-650 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
84248S1 (CA)

What this inspection means

This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a clean and typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
0
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.35 violations per inspection across 17 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
0
On par with median (0)
Median of 198,681 Level 1 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF
0
On par with station median (0)
Median of 19,694 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
0
1 fewer than the median (1)
Compared to 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
75%
16 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
1
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
4 violations · 0 OOS · 0.80 per inspection
Prior 365 days
16
6 violations · 1 OOS · 0.38 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.3× their typical violation rate (4 violations across 5 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.35 per inspection).

Honest opinion

A clean inspection here is a positive signal in the context of a recent stretch where this carrier's violation rate ran above its lifetime average.

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3FRNF6HP6FV525379 CA 84248S1 FORD F-650 2015
No violations cited during this inspection.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
82076369 Jul 3, 2024 CA L2 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0
82039377 Jul 2, 2024 CA L2 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0
81500578 Apr 30, 2024 CA L1 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 3
81087475 Mar 11, 2024 CA L1 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83616673 Jan 14, 2025 CA L1 3FRNF6HP6FV525379
82347770 Aug 8, 2024 CA L1 3FRNF6HP6FV525379
82039377 Jul 2, 2024 CA L2 3FRNF6HP6FV525379
81500578 Apr 30, 2024 CA L1 3FRNF6HP6FV525379
80969353 Feb 27, 2024 CA L1 3FRNF6HP6FV525379
80098429 Nov 2, 2023 CA L1 3FRNF6HP6FV525379
79711916 Sep 19, 2023 CA L1 3FRNF6HP6FV525379
78951427 Jun 20, 2023 CA L1 3FRNF6HP6FV525379

Related records

Recent activity at CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF

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88867021 Sep 1, 2026 CRST EXPEDITED INC 0
88867020 Sep 1, 2026 WINCO FOODS LLC 0