Roadside Inspection 82962423

Roadside inspection on Oct 21, 2024 in South Carolina • Carrier: BACK WATER SERVICES LLC (USDOT 2540228) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82962423
Date:
Oct 21, 2024
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
GREENVILLE SC
Operating authority:
MC1282848
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
379052 (IN)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 15.

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
5
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 5.70 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 1 median in South Carolina
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 7,260 Level 1 inspections in South Carolina during 2024
vs typical at GREENVILLE SC
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 138 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
5
4 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
3
9 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
25 violations · 5 OOS · 4.17 per inspection
Prior 365 days
8
44 violations · 6 OOS · 5.50 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 392.9AA2-OA (Operating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle beyond the scope of the motor carriers operating authority., severity weight 0). (392.9AA2-OA)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3ALACWFC6SDVT4490 IN 379052 FREIGHTLINER M2 2025

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLUCR State/Local Laws - Failure to pay UCR fee. 8 Unsafe Driving
395.8E-HOSPDOOS HOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain: 7 Hours of Service
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters "USDOT". General/Admin
390.21TC-MC Improper size/location/color of required cmv marking(s) General/Admin
392.9AA2-OA Operating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle beyond the scope of the motor carriers operating authority. Unsafe Driving 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
82953801 Oct 10, 2024 IL L3 I-70 WB RIGHT SHOULDER 2
82821219 Oct 1, 2024 CO L2 TRINIDAD CO 4 OOS
82784337 Sep 26, 2024 TN L3 JACKSON TN 3 OOS
82645713 Sep 12, 2024 PA L3 4 OOS
82641369 Sep 11, 2024 VA L1 DUMFRIES VA 6 OOS
82531387 Aug 28, 2024 TN L1 HAYWOOD COUNTY SCALES EB 6 OOS

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