Roadside Inspection 81558913

Roadside inspection on May 6, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: BUTCH'S RAT HOLE & ANCHOR SERVICE INC (USDOT 864564) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81558913
Date:
May 6, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FM-516 NORTHBOUND MI
Operating authority:
MC380611
Vehicle:
FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
BLPL36 (NM)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 7.

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
4
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 3.51 violations per inspection across 41 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
4
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
4
3 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)
30%
40 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
2
7 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
27 violations · 4 OOS · 3.86 per inspection
Prior 365 days
40
140 violations · 16 OOS · 3.50 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 393.43(d) (No or defective automatic trailer brake, severity weight 4). (393.43(d))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FT8W3CT8KED37627 NM BLPL36 FORD F-350 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 4Z1GF2520KS002502 TX 143497M GATOR MADE Gator Made Inc. 2019

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.43(d) No or defective automatic trailer brake 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
390.21(a) Not marked in accordance with regulations 3 General/Admin
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.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
81995509 Jun 26, 2024 TX L2 TX158 2
81856605 Jun 9, 2024 TX L2 6 OOS
81688410 May 16, 2024 TX L1 FM1787 & SH349 4 OOS
81739988 May 13, 2024 TX L1 2 OOS
81423782 Apr 22, 2024 TX L1 4 OOS
81337576 Apr 10, 2024 NM L2 3 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
80045334 Oct 25, 2023 CA L1 1FT8W3CT8KED37627 OOS

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