Roadside Inspection 88291226

Roadside inspection on Jun 30, 2026 in Louisiana • Carrier: CHAMPION CONTRACTORS LLC (USDOT 1530216) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88291226
Date:
Jun 30, 2026
State:
Louisiana
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CHALMETTE LA
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 4900 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
Z355811 (LA)

What this inspection means

6 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 36.

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
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.93 violations per inspection across 27 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Louisiana
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 5,141 Level 1 inspections in Louisiana during 2026

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 443,839 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)
20%
10 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
1
1 violations · 0 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
27 violations · 6 OOS · 2.70 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 5KJJAEDV5JPJP7286 LA Z355811 WESTERN STAR 4900 2018
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1P924HS27PA003014 LA J134059 PALMER BODIES Palmer Machine Works Inc 2023

Violations Cited

6 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
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLEWG1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight. 8 Unsafe Driving
393.48A-BIBD Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 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
88611269 Aug 4, 2026 LA L3 3
88543691 Jul 28, 2026 LA L2 3
88304918 Jul 2, 2026 LA L2 4 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88543691 Jul 28, 2026 LA L2 5KJJAEDV5JPJP7286
88543691 Jul 28, 2026 LA L2 1P924HS27PA003014
87341361 Mar 18, 2026 LA L2 5KJJAEDV5JPJP7286
87341361 Mar 18, 2026 LA L2 1P924HS27PA003014
83015414 Oct 27, 2024 LA L2 5KJJAEDV5JPJP7286
82357888 Aug 7, 2024 LA L2 5KJJAEDV5JPJP7286
82357888 Aug 7, 2024 LA L2 1P924HS27PA003014
79594809 Sep 1, 2023 LA L2 5KJJAEDV5JPJP7286

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