Roadside Inspection 88809772
Roadside inspection on Aug 26, 2026 in Louisiana • Carrier: WESCO GAS & WELDING SUPPLY INC (USDOT 159716) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88809772
- Date:
- Aug 26, 2026
- State:
- Louisiana
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- Yes
- Inspection site:
- ELMWOOD LA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- WESCO GAS & WELDING SUPPLY INC (159716)
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-650 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 2A08TPY (AL)
- VIN:
- 3FRNF6FC0CV296970
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hazardous Materials and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 18.
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.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 177.834A-HMC (HM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adversely affect HM/DG package integrity, under conditions normally incident to transportation., severity weight 10). (177.834A-HMC)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3FRNF6FC0CV296970 | AL 2A08TPY | FORD | F-650 | 2012 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 177.834A-HMC | HM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adversely affect HM/DG package integrity, under conditions normally incident to transportation. | 10 | Hazardous Materials | OOS |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88781781 | Aug 24, 2026 | AL | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 88761124 | Aug 21, 2026 | AL | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 88759675 | Aug 21, 2026 | MS | L1 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 88738385 | Aug 19, 2026 | MS | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 88600021 | Aug 3, 2026 | LA | L1 | — | 3 | OOS |
| 88425788 | Jul 15, 2026 | US | L1 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85887176 | Sep 25, 2025 | LA | L2 | 3FRNF6FC0CV296970 | — |
| 80927298 | Feb 22, 2024 | LA | L1 | 3FRNF6FC0CV296970 | OOS |
| 80229997 | Nov 16, 2023 | LA | L1 | 3FRNF6FC0CV296970 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at ELMWOOD LA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88822865 | Aug 27, 2026 | THE QUIKRETE COMPANIES LLC | 0 | — |
| 87710608 | Apr 28, 2026 | ROUSH FARMS INC | 2 | — |
| 87680679 | Apr 25, 2026 | CHOP CHOP TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 87679985 | Apr 24, 2026 | PHOENIX CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 87679976 | Apr 24, 2026 | OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE INC | 0 | — |
| 87680549 | Apr 23, 2026 | SOUTHEASTERN FREIGHT LINES LLC | 0 | — |