Roadside Inspection 83153178

Roadside inspection on Nov 13, 2024 in Missouri • Carrier: MLK START INC (USDOT 4189900) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83153178
Date:
Nov 13, 2024
State:
Missouri
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MAYVIEW MO
Carrier (USDOT):
MLK START INC (4189900)
Vehicle:
FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
DD07GL (FL)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 23.

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 Level 1 median in Missouri
4
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 11,605 Level 1 inspections in Missouri during 2024
vs typical at MAYVIEW MO
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,315 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
4
3 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
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 395.8E-HOSPD (HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain:, severity weight 7). (395.8E-HOSPD)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FT8W3DTXPEC68204 FL DD07GL FORD F-350 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 7UZFW5328RL007478 ME 5415609 KAUFMAN TRAILERS GROUP, LLC Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC 2024

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLED State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length). 8 Unsafe Driving
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: 7 Hours of Service OOS
393.9A-HLLH Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 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
83511730 Dec 31, 2024 CO L3 LAMAR CO 1
83527518 Dec 30, 2024 TX L2 1
83451620 Dec 20, 2024 PA L1 ON I70 E 0 FEET NORTH OF UNNAM 0
83444877 Dec 18, 2024 CO L3 MONUMENT CO 6
83443970 Dec 18, 2024 MO L2 MAYVIEW MO 2
83426648 Dec 17, 2024 KS L1 18

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88571355 Jul 29, 2026 OH L2 7UZFW5328RL007478 OOS
88520856 Jul 26, 2026 NC L1 7UZFW5328RL007478 OOS
88357329 Jul 8, 2026 WY L1 7UZFW5328RL007478 OOS
85976406 Oct 5, 2025 OH L3 7UZFW5328RL007478
83160615 Nov 12, 2024 OH L1 1FT8W3DTXPEC68204
83160615 Nov 12, 2024 OH L1 7UZFW5328RL007478
82777216 Sep 26, 2024 LA L2 1FT8W3DTXPEC68204
82777216 Sep 26, 2024 LA L2 7UZFW5328RL007478

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