Roadside Inspection 84255865
Roadside inspection on Mar 27, 2025 in Mississippi • Carrier: DEIST INDUSTRIES INC (USDOT 517347) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 84255865
- Date:
- Mar 27, 2025
- State:
- Mississippi
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 10
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BELDEN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- DEIST INDUSTRIES INC (517347)
- Vehicle:
- RAM 5500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- ZWL5234 (PA)
- VIN:
- 3C7WRNFL8PG554684
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 40.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a more severe than typical result.
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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 395.8A-NON-ELD (No record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required), severity weight 5). (395.8A-NON-ELD)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C7WRNFL8PG554684 | PA ZWL5234 | RAM | 5500 | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
10 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2IN | State Insurance Violation | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.209E | Power steering violations | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.8A-NON-ELD | No record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required) | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-MCF | Brakes - Hydraulic Fluid level in Master Cylinder low | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.41A1-NPH | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history. | 1 | Driver Fitness | — |
| 390.403A | Failing to have in effect a written lease or interchange agreement. | — | General/Admin | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84468525 | Apr 21, 2025 | PA | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 83840962 | Feb 10, 2025 | MI | L1 | — | 8 | — |
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Recent activity at BELDEN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87127546 | Feb 20, 2026 | SWIFT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY OF ARIZONA LLC | 0 | — |
| 87127544 | Feb 20, 2026 | TAG TRUCK ENTERPRISES LLC | 0 | — |
| 87127503 | Feb 20, 2026 | KROGER DEDICATED LOGISTICS COMPANY | 0 | — |
| 87127502 | Feb 20, 2026 | COSTA LUNA LOGISTIC TRANSPORTATION CORP | 0 | — |
| 87062473 | Feb 16, 2026 | VASCOR TRANSPORT LTD | 0 | — |
| 87062467 | Feb 16, 2026 | ROYAL TRUCKING COMPANY | 0 | — |
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