Roadside Inspection 88564142
Roadside inspection on Jul 30, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: TAZO AND COMPANY CORP (USDOT 4052994) • Vehicle: FORD TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88564142
- Date:
- Jul 30, 2026
- State:
- Iowa
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 11
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- IA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- TAZO AND COMPANY CORP (4052994)
- Operating authority:
- MC1536244
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-350 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- EBS6741 (FL)
- VIN:
- 1FD8W3HT4TEE01460
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 57.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 383.23A2-LCDLN (License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDLN)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FD8W3HT4TEE01460 | FL EBS6741 | FORD | F-350 | 2026 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 7UZFW503XPL000610 | IL 1068185ST | KAUFMAN TRAILERS GROUP, LLC | Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
11 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. | 5 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 395.8K2-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty. | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 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 | — |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. | 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 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88715598 | Aug 16, 2026 | NM | L1 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 88427805 | Jul 14, 2026 | CO | L1 | — | 15 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88715598 | Aug 16, 2026 | NM | L1 | 1FD8W3HT4TEE01460 | OOS |
| 88715598 | Aug 16, 2026 | NM | L1 | 7UZFW503XPL000610 | OOS |
Carrier booking & risk tools
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Related records
Recent activity at IA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89332736 | Oct 22, 2026 | BYF EXPRESS LLC | 1 | — |
| 89332733 | Oct 22, 2026 | SMART TRANSPORTATION SERVICE LLC | 2 | — |
| 89332709 | Oct 22, 2026 | HOG SLAT INC | 2 | OOS |
| 89332697 | Oct 22, 2026 | SADLER POWER TRAIN INC | 2 | — |
| 89332683 | Oct 22, 2026 | METRO TRANS LOGISTICS LLC | 5 | — |
| 89332682 | Oct 22, 2026 | SAR TRANS LLC | 5 | OOS |