Roadside Inspection 84722002
Roadside inspection on May 16, 2025 in California • Carrier: BUFORD OIL CO INC (USDOT 1850896) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 84722002
- Date:
- May 16, 2025
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- Yes
- Inspection site:
- FRESNO AREA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BUFORD OIL CO INC (1850896)
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 579 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 47119W2 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1NPBLP9XXLD681850
What this inspection means
4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hazardous Materials and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 19.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1NPBLP9XXLD681850 | CA 47119W2 | PETERBILT | 579 | 2020 | — |
| 2 | FULL TRAILER | 10BEA521XJP003907 | CA 4RL2974 | Beal | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
4 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 | — |
| 177.823A-HMPMCM | HM (Placarding) - A carrier may not move a transport vehicle containing a hazardous material unless the vehicle is marked and placarded in accordance with part 172 or as authorized in §171.12a of this subchapter, or unless, in an emergency. | 5 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 177.817E2-HMHC | HM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible. | 3 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 393.70C-CDTMLB | Coupling - Turntable mounting, loose bolts. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85076145 | Jun 27, 2025 | CA | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 84195108 | Mar 21, 2025 | CA | L2 | HANFORD | 2 | — |
| 84173854 | Mar 18, 2025 | CA | L2 | BAKERSFIELD AREA | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85076145 | Jun 27, 2025 | CA | L2 | 10BEA521XJP003907 | — |
| 83950223 | Feb 24, 2025 | CA | L2 | 10BEA521XJP003907 | — |
| 83950223 | Feb 24, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1NPBLP9XXLD681850 | — |
| 78951935 | Jun 21, 2023 | CA | L3 | 10BEA521XJP003907 | — |
| 78951935 | Jun 21, 2023 | CA | L3 | 1NPBLP9XXLD681850 | — |
| 78885745 | Jun 13, 2023 | CA | L2 | 1NPBLP9XXLD681850 | OOS |
| 78885745 | Jun 13, 2023 | CA | L2 | 10BEA521XJP003907 | OOS |
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Related records
Recent activity at FRESNO AREA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89405691 | Oct 30, 2026 | RPR HAULING LLC | 8 | OOS |
| 89404270 | Oct 30, 2026 | CARDENAS FARM LABOR INC | 6 | OOS |
| 89404035 | Oct 30, 2026 | CRUZ TRANZ LLC | 6 | OOS |
| 89407969 | Oct 29, 2026 | DHARMINDER SINGH | 0 | — |
| 89404186 | Oct 29, 2026 | DHARMINDER SINGH | 0 | — |
| 89404184 | Oct 29, 2026 | DHARMINDER SINGH | 0 | — |