Roadside Inspection 82629346

Roadside inspection on Sep 11, 2024 in Maryland • Carrier: BRITTAIN TREE SERVICE LLC (USDOT 3389989) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82629346
Date:
Sep 11, 2024
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CONOWINGO SCALE HOUSE
Vehicle:
FORD F-750 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
4DY1935 (MD)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 12.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
3
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 7.20 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Maryland
3
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 19,081 Level 1 inspections in Maryland during 2024
vs typical at CONOWINGO SCALE HOUSE
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,733 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
0%
8 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
5
35 violations · 5 OOS · 7.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
8
64 violations · 7 OOS · 8.00 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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FDXF7DX4KDF00117 MD 4DY1935 FORD F-750 2019

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL 8 Driver Fitness OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: 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
82200406 Jul 24, 2024 MD L1 HARFORD COUNTY 9 OOS
82116376 Jul 15, 2024 MD L2 HARFORD COUNTY 7 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87987555 May 28, 2026 MD L2 1FDXF7DX4KDF00117 OOS

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