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Roadside Inspection 81620721

Roadside inspection on May 14, 2024 in California • Carrier: JIMS FARM MEAT INC (USDOT 2696852) • Vehicle: HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81620721
Date:
May 14, 2024
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF
Carrier (USDOT):
JIMS FARM MEAT INC (2696852)
Vehicle:
HINO Conventional Type Truck STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
13805S2 (CA)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.70 violations per inspection across 20 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 198,681 Level 1 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 19,668 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
63%
19 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
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
1 violations · 0 OOS · 0.20 per inspection
Prior 365 days
19
14 violations · 2 OOS · 0.74 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (1 violations across 5 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.70 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 383.91(a) (Operating a CMV with improper CDL group, severity weight 8). (383.91(a))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 5PVNV8JV5D4S53457 CA 13805S2 HINO Conventional Type Truck 2013 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.91(a) Operating a CMV with improper CDL group 8 Driver Fitness 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
82155698 Jul 12, 2024 CA L3 MISSION GRADE IF 0 —
82133187 Jul 12, 2024 CA L2 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0 —
81913760 Jun 18, 2024 CA L1 GILROY IF 0 —
81895021 Jun 14, 2024 CA L3 LIVERMORE 0 —
81501762 Apr 30, 2024 CA L1 MISSION GRADE IF 0 —
81436519 Apr 23, 2024 CA L2 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0 —

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