Roadside Inspection 88600876

Roadside inspection on Aug 4, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: HOUSER FARMS INC (USDOT 1708667) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88600876
Date:
Aug 4, 2026
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HILLSBOROUGH NC
Carrier (USDOT):
HOUSER FARMS INC (1708667)
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 49X Chassis STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
NS7278 (NC)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 7.

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 0.62 violations per inspection across 143 prior records
vs Level 1 median in North Carolina
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 10,577 Level 1 inspections in North Carolina during 2026

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 413,791 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)
48%
33 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
4
5 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
6 violations · 2 OOS · 1.20 per inspection
Prior 365 days
33
27 violations · 6 OOS · 0.82 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 5KJJBWDR4PLUE8050 NC NS7278 WESTERN STAR 49X Chassis 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1A0623PE437200 ME 5246665 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2023

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. 7 Unsafe Driving

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
88826757 Aug 27, 2026 NC L3 STATESVILLE NC 0
88744228 Aug 20, 2026 NC L3 0
88527351 Jul 27, 2026 NC L1 3
88474205 Jul 21, 2026 NC L2 1 OOS
88414207 Jul 14, 2026 MD L2 1 OOS
88394948 Jul 13, 2026 NC L1 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85152480 Jul 7, 2025 NC L1 5KJJBWDR4PLUE8050
84901717 Jun 5, 2025 NC L1 5KJJBWDR4PLUE8050
83906146 Feb 18, 2025 NC L3 5KJJBWDR4PLUE8050
81455070 Apr 25, 2024 NC L1 5KJJBWDR4PLUE8050
80536407 Jan 4, 2024 NC L1 5KJJBWDR4PLUE8050
79143904 Jul 14, 2023 VA L3 5KJJBWDR4PLUE8050

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