Roadside Inspection 85158015

Roadside inspection on Jul 3, 2025 in Indiana • Carrier: PALYCH TRANS LLC (USDOT 4335763) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85158015
Date:
Jul 3, 2025
State:
Indiana
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
RICHMOND IN
Carrier (USDOT):
PALYCH TRANS LLC (4335763)
Vehicle:
FORD F-450 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
P1274271 (IL)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 5.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 this carrier's typical
3
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 2.69 violations per inspection across 143 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Indiana
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 17,075 Level 2 inspections in Indiana during 2025
vs typical at RICHMOND IN
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,647 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 1,039,543 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
31%
143 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
118
319 violations · 41 OOS
Prior 90 days
143
385 violations · 49 OOS · 2.69 per inspection
Prior 365 days
143
385 violations · 49 OOS · 2.69 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 391.41APC (Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency, severity weight 1). (391.41APC)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FT8W4DT9KED97145 IL P1274271 FORD F-450 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 4M9KS533XPA227003 NY CH23289 MENTRAILERS.COM LLC
Ticket: Unknown
MENTRAILERS.COM LLC 2023

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.81-H Horn - Inoperative or defective. 3 Vehicle Maintenance
391.41APC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency 1 Driver Fitness OOS
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the informaiton. 1 Hours of Service

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
85665974 Sep 1, 2025 OH L3 AMHERST OH 3
85665461 Sep 1, 2025 OH L3 NEVADA OH 0
85645252 Aug 30, 2025 OH L2 AMHERST OH 3 OOS
85688462 Aug 29, 2025 GA L3 FORT VALLEY GA 3
85667232 Aug 28, 2025 GA L1 LAVONIA GA 1
85667218 Aug 28, 2025 NY L1 LIVERPOOL NY 4 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86128491 Oct 22, 2025 MO L2 1FT8W4DT9KED97145
86128491 Oct 22, 2025 MO L2 4M9KS533XPA227003
86048585 Oct 10, 2025 TX L2 1FT8W4DT9KED97145 OOS
86048585 Oct 10, 2025 TX L2 4M9KS533XPA227003 OOS
84921366 Jun 11, 2025 AL L1 1FT8W4DT9KED97145
84921366 Jun 11, 2025 AL L1 4M9KS533XPA227003

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