Roadside Inspection 83118979
Roadside inspection on Nov 6, 2024 in Ohio • Carrier: BULMAKS INC (USDOT 2802558) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83118979
- Date:
- Nov 6, 2024
- State:
- Ohio
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 3
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- AMHERST OH
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BULMAKS INC (2802558)
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P1096020 (IL)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EH0JN897393
What this inspection means
7 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 28.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)
Units Inspected
3 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EH0JN897393 | IL P1096020 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2018 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2538L7716608 | SC 71513PT | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2020 | — |
| 4 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2538L7716608 | SC 71513PT | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2020 | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.11A1-LRLMWR | Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle missing when required to be on. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.106B-C | Cargo - Not immobilized or secured. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.201A-FRMC | Frame - Cracked/loose/broken frame member affecting support of functional components. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.201A-FRMS | Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame member permitting shifting of body. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.86A2-RIG | Rear Impact Guards - Trailers and semitrailers manufactured on or after January 26, 1998 inadequate width. | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83522258 | Dec 30, 2024 | FL | L2 | DELRAY BEACH FL | 2 | OOS |
| 83498412 | Dec 27, 2024 | MS | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 83449212 | Dec 19, 2024 | NC | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 83414167 | Dec 17, 2024 | AL | L3 | ROADSIDE | 0 | — |
| 83421186 | Dec 11, 2024 | GA | L3 | CRAWFORDVILLE GA | 1 | — |
| 83421001 | Dec 11, 2024 | NY | L2 | OWEGO NY | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88237282 | Jun 24, 2026 | TN | L3 | 4V4NC9EH0JN897393 | — |
| 82712706 | Sep 17, 2024 | WV | L2 | 1UYVS2538L7716608 | OOS |
| 82712706 | Sep 17, 2024 | WV | L2 | 4V4NC9EH0JN897393 | OOS |
| 81781458 | Jun 2, 2024 | MD | L3 | 1UYVS2538L7716608 | — |
| 81575082 | May 8, 2024 | SD | L3 | 1UYVS2538L7716608 | — |
| 81575082 | May 8, 2024 | SD | L3 | 4V4NC9EH0JN897393 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at AMHERST OH
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 88799117 | Aug 25, 2026 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | 0 | — |
| 87747711 | May 1, 2026 | RA BORES EXCAVATING INC | 4 | OOS |
| 87747471 | May 1, 2026 | RDX LLC | 3 | — |