Roadside Inspection 82435488

Roadside inspection on Aug 19, 2024 in Iowa • Carrier: DAMEL TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 2884354) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
1
14% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82435488
Date:
Aug 19, 2024
State:
Iowa
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
HWY 20 EB MANCHESTER
Operating authority:
MC968337
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T880 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PAU2180 (MN)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 23.

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 Iowa
7
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 12,170 Level 2 inspections in Iowa during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
7
6 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 393.100(b) (Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo, severity weight 7). (393.100(b))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKZD49X3HJ137947 MN PAU2180 KENWORTH T880 2017
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5MADA4029NC061014 IA FR2976 MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING 2022

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.100(b) Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
395.24(d) ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically 3 Hours of Service
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
395.24(c)(2)(ii) Driver failed to manually add the trailer number 1 Hours of Service

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83038345 Oct 29, 2024 IA L3 1XKZD49X3HJ137947
81214221 Mar 22, 2024 WI L2 1XKZD49X3HJ137947 OOS
81085005 Mar 8, 2024 IA L2 1XKZD49X3HJ137947

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