Roadside Inspection 81900255

Roadside inspection on Jun 18, 2024 in Maine • Carrier: BLACK BEAR CRANE LLC (USDOT 3404603) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81900255
Date:
Jun 18, 2024
State:
Maine
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HERMON
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER 114SD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
75247 (ME)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 11.

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 Maine
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 6,035 Level 2 inspections in Maine during 2024
vs typical at HERMON
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 43 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
2
1 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 393.75(a)(1) (Tire-ply or belt material exposed, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(1))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FVHG3DV4FHGG7138 ME 75247 FREIGHTLINER 114SD 2015

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(1) Tire-ply or belt material exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) 3 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
81900252 Jun 18, 2024 ME L2 BANGOR 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88072904 Jun 8, 2026 ME L2 1FVHG3DV4FHGG7138
81336134 Apr 10, 2024 ME L2 1FVHG3DV4FHGG7138
80543535 Jan 1, 2024 ME L2 1FVHG3DV4FHGG7138

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