Roadside Inspection 88601666
Roadside inspection on Aug 3, 2026 in West Virginia • Carrier: EMMITT BRANHAM (USDOT 699047) • Vehicle: HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88601666
- Date:
- Aug 3, 2026
- State:
- West Virginia
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- HUNTINGTON WV
- Carrier (USDOT):
- EMMITT BRANHAM (699047)
- Operating authority:
- MC452495
- Vehicle:
- HINO Conventional Type Truck STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 991046 (KY)
- VIN:
- 5PVNJ8JR5G4S51159
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 12.
Compared to the median Level 2 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 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, severity weight 1). (391.41APC)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5PVNJ8JR5G4S51159 | KY 991046 | HINO | Conventional Type Truck | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
5 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 | — |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | 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 |
| 392.9AA1 | Operating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle without the required operating authority. | — | Unsafe Driving | OOS |
| 392.9AA2-OA | Operating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle beyond the scope of the motor carriers operating authority. | — | Unsafe Driving | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89087665 | Sep 23, 2026 | OH | L3 | SOUTH POINT OH | 0 | — |
| 88939261 | Sep 7, 2026 | OH | L3 | SOUTH POINT OH | 3 | — |
| 88706600 | Aug 13, 2026 | OH | L2 | — | 5 | OOS |
| 88424779 | Jul 15, 2026 | WV | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 88381806 | Jul 9, 2026 | OH | L2 | — | 5 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88424779 | Jul 15, 2026 | WV | L2 | 5PVNJ8JR5G4S51159 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at HUNTINGTON WV
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89125244 | Sep 28, 2026 | WESTERN EXPRESS INC | 1 | — |
| 89125220 | Sep 28, 2026 | T&E SERVICES LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 89125205 | Sep 28, 2026 | KEMPER CONSTRUCTION LLC | 3 | OOS |
| 89125192 | Sep 28, 2026 | SHARK FREIGHT INC | 3 | OOS |
| 89125177 | Sep 28, 2026 | DAMRON TRUCKING LLC | 1 | — |
| 89125159 | Sep 28, 2026 | FREEDOM TRIMMERS AND LAWN CARE LLC | 3 | OOS |