Roadside Inspection 88600609
Roadside inspection on Aug 4, 2026 in South Carolina • Carrier: HOT-Z FOOD MARTS INC (USDOT 381200) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88600609
- Date:
- Aug 4, 2026
- State:
- South Carolina
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- Yes
- Inspection site:
- STARTEX SC
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HOT-Z FOOD MARTS INC (381200)
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 4900 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 19036PZ (VA)
- VIN:
- 5KKXAFCG1JPJV3730
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 6.
Compared to the median Level 2 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5KKXAFCG1JPJV3730 | VA 19036PZ | WESTERN STAR | 4900 | 2018 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5HTAM442337H66990 | VA 271220TM | HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL | Heil Trailer International | 2003 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative. | 6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88793453 | Aug 24, 2026 | SC | L1 | GREENVILLE SC | 1 | — |
| 88560370 | Jul 30, 2026 | NC | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 88110206 | Jun 10, 2026 | VA | L2 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87931812 | May 21, 2026 | SC | L2 | 5HTAM442337H66990 | — |
| 87931812 | May 21, 2026 | SC | L2 | 5KKXAFCG1JPJV3730 | — |
| 87530210 | Apr 7, 2026 | SC | L2 | 5KKXAFCG1JPJV3730 | — |
| 87530210 | Apr 7, 2026 | SC | L2 | 5HTAM442337H66990 | — |
| 87074842 | Feb 17, 2026 | SC | L2 | 5HTAM442337H66990 | OOS |
| 87074842 | Feb 17, 2026 | SC | L2 | 5KKXAFCG1JPJV3730 | OOS |
| 82359810 | Aug 12, 2024 | SC | L2 | 5KKXAFCG1JPJV3730 | — |
| 82359810 | Aug 12, 2024 | SC | L2 | 5HTAM442337H66990 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at STARTEX SC
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87710422 | Apr 29, 2026 | LITTLE SEQUATCHIE TRANSPORT LLC | 3 | OOS |
| 87699055 | Apr 28, 2026 | SERVICE TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 87647102 | Apr 22, 2026 | STATUS TRANSPORTATION CORPORATION | 13 | — |
| 87619391 | Apr 20, 2026 | FRALEY & SCHILLING INC | 1 | — |
| 87522606 | Apr 7, 2026 | DANDY SERVICE CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 87531396 | Apr 6, 2026 | AMERIGAS PROPANE LP | 2 | OOS |