Roadside Inspection 82601299

Roadside inspection on Sep 3, 2024 in Montana • Carrier: HELENA SAND AND GRAVEL INC (USDOT 1005068) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82601299
Date:
Sep 3, 2024
State:
Montana
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BUTTE MT
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 567 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
529145B (MT)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 4.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a 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 1.38 violations per inspection across 13 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Montana
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 3,804 Level 1 inspections in Montana during 2024
vs typical at BUTTE MT
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 1,837 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
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
40%
10 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
1
2 violations · 1 OOS · 2.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
16 violations · 2 OOS · 1.60 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPCP4EX9KD603951 MT 529145B PETERBILT 567 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1S9SS42349L476305 MT 587278A SMITHCO MANUFACTURING SMITHCO MANUFACTURING 2009

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance

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
82801231 Sep 30, 2024 MT L3 HELENA MT 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88669099 Aug 11, 2026 MT L3 1XPCP4EX9KD603951
85581487 Aug 25, 2025 MT L2 1S9SS42349L476305 OOS

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