Roadside Inspection 82297494

Roadside inspection on Jul 30, 2024 in Tennessee • Carrier: POLMAX LLC (USDOT 758399) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82297494
Date:
Jul 30, 2024
State:
Tennessee
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MOHAWK TN
Carrier (USDOT):
POLMAX LLC (758399)
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1097684 (IL)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.

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 0.96 violations per inspection across 135 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Tennessee
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 14,531 Level 2 inspections in Tennessee during 2024
vs typical at MOHAWK TN
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 3,535 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)
47%
104 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
5
4 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
17
10 violations · 1 OOS · 0.59 per inspection
Prior 365 days
104
92 violations · 6 OOS · 0.88 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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EHXNN298085 IL P1097684 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2532P3775909 IL 924802ST UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2023

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 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
82777987 Sep 26, 2024 IL L3 I57 0
82734558 Sep 20, 2024 IL L3 I-57 NB 0
82701380 Sep 18, 2024 AR L3 LUXORA AR 0
82687949 Sep 11, 2024 IL L1 LITCHFIELD IL 0
82644431 Sep 11, 2024 IL L3 0
82573776 Sep 2, 2024 OH L3 ROADSIDE 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87866984 May 15, 2026 KY L1 4V4NC9EHXNN298085
80296211 Nov 27, 2023 NY L3 1UYVS2532P3775909
80200986 Nov 14, 2023 IN L3 4V4NC9EHXNN298085
79871386 Oct 5, 2023 OK L3 1UYVS2532P3775909

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