Roadside Inspection 82931816

Roadside inspection on Oct 15, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: D-A-M SERVICES INC (USDOT 1944274) • Vehicle: MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82931816
Date:
Oct 15, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
FM1160 AT CR392
Carrier (USDOT):
D-A-M SERVICES INC (1944274)
Vehicle:
MACK RD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
1M44026 (TX)

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 24.

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
4
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 5.20 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
4
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 176,960 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
4
3 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
0%
7 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
1
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
3
12 violations · 2 OOS · 4.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
7
30 violations · 5 OOS · 4.29 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 393.75A3 (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75A3)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1M2P267Y1PM014477 TX 1M44026 MACK RD 1993

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A1 Tire-ply or belt material exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance
393.75A3 Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.207A Axle positioning parts defective/missing 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 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
83228067 Nov 20, 2024 TX L2 8 OOS
82888983 Oct 8, 2024 TX L2 2
82634728 Sep 10, 2024 TX L2 5 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88565944 Jul 28, 2026 TX L2 1M2P267Y1PM014477 OOS
86996874 Feb 5, 2026 TX L2 1M2P267Y1PM014477 OOS
83228067 Nov 20, 2024 TX L2 1M2P267Y1PM014477 OOS
82888983 Oct 8, 2024 TX L2 1M2P267Y1PM014477
82634728 Sep 10, 2024 TX L2 1M2P267Y1PM014477 OOS
82339377 Jul 31, 2024 TX L2 1M2P267Y1PM014477 OOS
80944909 Feb 22, 2024 TX L2 1M2P267Y1PM014477 OOS

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