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Roadside Inspection 82098760

Roadside inspection on Jul 11, 2024 in California • Carrier: LORD & SONS INC (USDOT 2657181) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82098760
Date:
Jul 11, 2024
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I-680 NB K PLATFORM SCALES
Carrier (USDOT):
LORD & SONS INC (2657181)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T3 Series STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
52628G3 (CA)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 1.

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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.95 violations per inspection across 38 prior records
vs Level 2 median in California
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 89,480 Level 2 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at I-680 NB K PLATFORM SCALES
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 427 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
1
Same as 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)
41%
29 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
3
2 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
4
2 violations · 1 OOS · 0.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
29
31 violations · 8 OOS · 1.07 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 392.9(a)(1) (Failing to secure cargo as specified in 49 CFR 393.100 through 393.142, severity weight 1). (392.9(a)(1))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 2NKHHM6X8JM215524 CA 52628G3 KENWORTH T3 Series 2018 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.9(a)(1) Failing to secure cargo as specified in 49 CFR 393.100 through 393.142 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
82564309 Aug 29, 2024 CA L1 GILROY IF 0 —
82563976 Aug 28, 2024 CA L1 — 0 —
82364379 Aug 9, 2024 CA L1 NIMITZ IF 0 —
82305800 Aug 1, 2024 CA L2 NIMITZ IF 2 OOS
82229807 Jul 26, 2024 CA L3 — 2 OOS
82206897 Jul 23, 2024 CA L1 GILROY IF 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85190032 Jul 10, 2025 NV L3 2NKHHM6X8JM215524 —
81700530 May 20, 2024 CA L3 2NKHHM6X8JM215524 —
81166926 Mar 15, 2024 CA L1 2NKHHM6X8JM215524 —
78986614 Jun 20, 2023 CA L1 2NKHHM6X8JM215524 —
78986258 Jun 20, 2023 CA L1 2NKHHM6X8JM215524 OOS

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