Roadside Inspection 83188282

Roadside inspection on Nov 16, 2024 in California • Carrier: STAPLES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. (USDOT 2712771) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83188282
Date:
Nov 16, 2024
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SB US-101 SCALES
Vehicle:
FORD F-450 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
52835F3 (CA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 15.

Compared to the median Level 3 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 3 median in California
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 74,469 Level 3 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at SB US-101 SCALES
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 421 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 938,340 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 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 393.100B-C (Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV., severity weight 7). (393.100B-C)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FD0W4GT2MEC15132 CA 52835F3 FORD F-450 2021

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
393.100B-C Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88472221 Jul 21, 2026 CA L1 1FD0W4GT2MEC15132 OOS
87021771 Feb 10, 2026 CA L1 1FD0W4GT2MEC15132
84559183 Apr 30, 2025 CA L1 1FD0W4GT2MEC15132
82182384 Jul 19, 2024 CA L2 1FD0W4GT2MEC15132
81212700 Mar 26, 2024 CA L1 1FD0W4GT2MEC15132
79924773 Oct 14, 2023 CA L3 1FD0W4GT2MEC15132
79261945 Jul 26, 2023 CA L1 1FD0W4GT2MEC15132

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