Roadside Inspection 83472258

Roadside inspection on Dec 24, 2024 in Missouri • Carrier: AMERICAN RESIDENTIAL SERVICES LLC (USDOT 976643) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
2
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83472258
Date:
Dec 24, 2024
State:
Missouri
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
KANSAS CITY KS
Vehicle:
FORD F-550 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
702SAE (KS)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 30.

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
8
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.83 violations per inspection across 58 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Missouri
8
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 21,829 Level 2 inspections in Missouri during 2024
vs typical at KANSAS CITY KS
8
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 35 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
8
7 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)
32%
38 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
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
8
19 violations · 2 OOS · 2.38 per inspection
Prior 365 days
38
59 violations · 5 OOS · 1.55 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 393.130B-CHVE (Heavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of accessory equipment or articulated vehicles., severity weight 7). (393.130B-CHVE)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FDUF5GN4NDA25655 KS 702SAE FORD F-550 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5R8CH202XCM021706 KS 655298 MAXEY TRAILERS MFG Maxey Trailers MFG 2012

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
393.130B-CHVE Heavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of accessory equipment or articulated vehicles. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11A1-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
392.9A2-C Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured. 1 Vehicle Maintenance 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
83928991 Feb 21, 2025 MD L2 0
83837383 Feb 10, 2025 NJ L3 COLTS NECK 1
83765152 Feb 1, 2025 NJ L2 SPRINGFIELD REST AREA 0
83765151 Feb 1, 2025 NJ L1 SPRINGFIELD REST AREA 0
83689692 Jan 23, 2025 NJ L1 SH 17 SB MP 15 1
83689835 Jan 22, 2025 NJ L3 0

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