Roadside Inspection 87804847
Roadside inspection on May 8, 2026 in Wisconsin • Carrier: PALMETTO YACHT MANAGEMENT LLC (USDOT 2298342) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 87804847
- Date:
- May 8, 2026
- State:
- Wisconsin
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TOMAHAWK WI
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PALMETTO YACHT MANAGEMENT LLC (2298342)
- Vehicle:
- RAM 5500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Dodge
- Plate:
- A003433 (SC)
- VIN:
- 3C7WRMEL8PG528212
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (4 violations across 13 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.65 per inspection).
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 392.9AA1 (Operating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle without the required operating authority., severity weight 0). (392.9AA1)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C7WRMEL8PG528212 | SC A003433 |
RAM
Ticket: Dodge
|
5500 | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1L9CB3939SC237099 | SC 95720 | LOADMASTER TRAILER COMPANY LTD | Loadmaster Trailer Company Ltd | 2025 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.9AA1 | Operating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle without the required operating authority. | — | Unsafe Driving | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88358986 | Jul 7, 2026 | MD | L2 | — | 2 | — |
| 88209418 | Jun 20, 2026 | MT | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 88192411 | Jun 19, 2026 | NJ | L1 | — | 1 | OOS |
| 88187209 | Jun 17, 2026 | FL | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 88176436 | Jun 16, 2026 | FL | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 88158923 | Jun 16, 2026 | MA | L3 | — | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87482674 | Apr 1, 2026 | FL | L3 | 3C7WRMEL8PG528212 | — |
| 84955262 | Jun 10, 2025 | FL | L3 | 3C7WRMEL8PG528212 | OOS |
| 83308284 | Nov 26, 2024 | NC | L1 | 3C7WRMEL8PG528212 | — |
| 81768931 | May 30, 2024 | RI | L2 | 3C7WRMEL8PG528212 | OOS |
| 79814239 | Oct 3, 2023 | CT | L1 | 3C7WRMEL8PG528212 | — |
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Recent activity at TOMAHAWK WI
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87347213 | Mar 18, 2026 | MARSHALL LOGGING INC | 2 | — |
| 87231838 | Mar 4, 2026 | T & T CORPORATION | 2 | — |
| 87105081 | Feb 18, 2026 | G&B MOVING LLC | 15 | OOS |
| 87093671 | Feb 17, 2026 | LEPKE INC | 0 | — |
| 87054335 | Feb 13, 2026 | NEUMANN TRUCKING INC | 1 | — |
| 87047999 | Feb 11, 2026 | A&D CONTRACTORS LLC | 4 | — |
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