Roadside Inspection 84145697

Roadside inspection on Mar 14, 2025 in Kentucky • Carrier: WEST PENN DIESEL & REFRIGERATION INC (USDOT 651504) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
84145697
Date:
Mar 14, 2025
State:
Kentucky
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
RICHMOND
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AH40496 (PA)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 7.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.56 violations per inspection across 62 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Kentucky
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 20,985 Level 3 inspections in Kentucky during 2025
vs typical at RICHMOND
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 755 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
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 1,066,282 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 6.5%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
51%
35 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
2
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
8 violations · 2 OOS · 1.14 per inspection
Prior 365 days
35
22 violations · 6 OOS · 0.63 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.0× their typical violation rate (8 violations across 7 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.56 per inspection).

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EHXJN890001 PA AH40496 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2018

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 7 Unsafe Driving

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
84655144 May 12, 2025 PA L3 0
84563802 May 1, 2025 WV L2 HURRICANE WV 1 OOS
84456176 Apr 19, 2025 KY L3 CATLETTSBURG 0
84266194 Mar 28, 2025 OH L3 PICKERINGTON OH 1
84229540 Mar 24, 2025 PA L3 1
83968383 Feb 26, 2025 KY L3 LEXINGTON 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86296104 Nov 12, 2025 KY L3 4V4NC9EHXJN890001
84266194 Mar 28, 2025 OH L3 4V4NC9EHXJN890001
83850191 Feb 10, 2025 PA L3 4V4NC9EHXJN890001 OOS
83218268 Nov 20, 2024 PA L2 4V4NC9EHXJN890001
82248360 Jul 29, 2024 IN L1 4V4NC9EHXJN890001
82090194 Jul 9, 2024 WV L2 4V4NC9EHXJN890001
78772290 May 30, 2023 SC L3 4V4NC9EHXJN890001

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