Roadside Inspection 87711368

Roadside inspection on Apr 29, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: METALMAX LLC (USDOT 2033643) • Vehicle: MACK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
2
29% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
87711368
Date:
Apr 29, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HEFLIN AL
Carrier (USDOT):
METALMAX LLC (2033643)
Operating authority:
MC714004
Vehicle:
MACK Anthem TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
W5325HY (TN)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Total severity weight across the cited violations is 0.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, 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
7
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.83 violations per inspection across 128 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Alabama
7
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 4,347 Level 1 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at HEFLIN AL
7
Heavier than station median (3)
Median of 2,479 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
7
6 more than the median (1)
Compared to 431,349 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
60%
48 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
5
2 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
14
8 violations · 3 OOS · 0.57 per inspection
Prior 365 days
48
42 violations · 8 OOS · 0.88 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 75A3-TAOL (75A3-TAOL, severity weight 0).

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1M1AN4GY3KM007674 TN W5325HY MACK Anthem 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1TTF482C9P3353922 TN 476767T TRANSCRAFT/WABASH Combo Steel/Alum Flatbed 2023

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
22H1-ELDNUM 22H1-ELDNUM
22H2-ELDNISDT 22H2-ELDNISDT
22H3-ELDMF 22H3-ELDMF
24 24
75A3-TAOL 75A3-TAOL OOS
75A3-TAOL 75A3-TAOL OOS
95A4-EEUS 95A4-EEUS

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Uncategorized
7 violations
2 OOS

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
88193372 Jun 17, 2026 TN L3 0
88187965 Jun 17, 2026 TN L1 0
88183834 Jun 17, 2026 NM L2 0
88020231 Jun 2, 2026 NC L3 1
88002845 May 29, 2026 TN L3 0
87965338 May 27, 2026 ME L2 YORK - SCALES 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88677814 Aug 11, 2026 LA L3 1TTF482C9P3353922
88187965 Jun 17, 2026 TN L1 1TTF482C9P3353922
86366714 Nov 18, 2025 TN L3 1TTF482C9P3353922
86243668 Nov 4, 2025 NC L1 1TTF482C9P3353922
85699318 Sep 4, 2025 TN L1 1TTF482C9P3353922
85689978 Sep 3, 2025 TN L3 1TTF482C9P3353922
85427283 Aug 5, 2025 AL L3 1TTF482C9P3353922
82241215 Jul 26, 2024 MS L1 1TTF482C9P3353922

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