Roadside Inspection 88677779

Roadside inspection on Aug 12, 2026 in Mississippi • Carrier: COWIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC (USDOT 274333) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88677779
Date:
Aug 12, 2026
State:
Mississippi
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FULTON SCALE US 78 WEST MS
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T280 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
1A181BD (AL)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 5.

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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.51 violations per inspection across 85 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Mississippi
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 4,935 Level 1 inspections in Mississippi 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 407,924 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
79%
28 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
3
2 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
8
3 violations · 1 OOS · 0.38 per inspection
Prior 365 days
28
7 violations · 1 OOS · 0.25 per inspection
Honest opinion

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 395.8A1-HOSP (HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed., severity weight 5). (395.8A1-HOSP)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 2NK3HM6X9RM356883 AL 1A181BD KENWORTH T280 2024

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 5 Hours of Service 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
88817172 Aug 25, 2026 FL L3 CANTONMENT FL 0
88675955 Aug 10, 2026 GA L3 0
88637495 Aug 7, 2026 AL L2 2 OOS
88437154 Jul 15, 2026 FL L3 0
88228530 Jun 23, 2026 AL L2 0

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