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Roadside Inspection 87970407

Roadside inspection on May 26, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: KAT INDUSTRIES INC (USDOT 3538749) • Vehicle: MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
87970407
Date:
May 26, 2026
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
NC 16
Carrier (USDOT):
KAT INDUSTRIES INC (3538749)
Vehicle:
MACK Granite STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
YA179833 (NC)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 2.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.43 violations per inspection across 14 prior records
vs Level 1 median in North Carolina
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 11,536 Level 1 inspections in North Carolina during 2026
vs typical at NC 16
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 178 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 451,312 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
56%
9 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
1
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
3 violations · 1 OOS · 0.60 per inspection
Prior 365 days
9
9 violations · 2 OOS · 1.00 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (3 violations across 5 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.43 per inspection).

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1M2GR2TC8RM002537 NC YA179833 MACK Granite 2024 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.3A1 Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 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
88483528 Jul 22, 2026 NC L2 — 0 —
88403977 Jul 14, 2026 NC L3 — 0 —
88344143 Jul 8, 2026 NC L2 — 0 —
88017982 Jun 2, 2026 SC L3 — 0 —
87926009 May 20, 2026 NC L3 — 1 —
87572104 Apr 13, 2026 NC L2 I-77 2 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88483528 Jul 22, 2026 NC L2 1M2GR2TC8RM002537 —
88403977 Jul 14, 2026 NC L3 1M2GR2TC8RM002537 —
88344143 Jul 8, 2026 NC L2 1M2GR2TC8RM002537 —
88017982 Jun 2, 2026 SC L3 1M2GR2TC8RM002537 —
85187881 Jul 11, 2025 NC L3 1M2GR2TC8RM002537 —
81841116 Jun 11, 2024 NC L1 1M2GR2TC8RM002537 —

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