Roadside Inspection 84036752

Roadside inspection on Mar 3, 2025 in South Carolina • Carrier: SKIP'S TRUCKING INC (USDOT 889797) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK 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 #:
84036752
Date:
Mar 3, 2025
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SAINT GEORGE SC
Carrier (USDOT):
SKIP'S TRUCKING INC (889797)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
VV4475 (NC)

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 19.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2025, 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 South Carolina
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 7,419 Level 1 inspections in South Carolina during 2025
vs typical at SAINT GEORGE SC
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 464 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 760,406 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 27.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2025
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 396.3A1-BALR (Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test., severity weight 4). (396.3A1-BALR)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJGEBG8ELFS9589 NC VV4475 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2014
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5MADA2829SC079985 ME 5420720 MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING 2025

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEWG2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight. 8 Unsafe Driving
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BALR Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.11A1-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. 3 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
83835318 Feb 10, 2025 SC L3 WINNSBORO SC 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86655821 Dec 23, 2025 SC L3 5MADA2829SC079985
86261040 Nov 7, 2025 SC L3 1FUJGEBG8ELFS9589
86261040 Nov 7, 2025 SC L3 5MADA2829SC079985
86165047 Oct 28, 2025 SC L3 1FUJGEBG8ELFS9589
86165047 Oct 28, 2025 SC L3 5MADA2829SC079985
86020081 Oct 7, 2025 SC L3 1FUJGEBG8ELFS9589
86020081 Oct 7, 2025 SC L3 5MADA2829SC079985
85965305 Oct 6, 2025 SC L3 1FUJGEBG8ELFS9589

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