Roadside Inspection 88811524

Roadside inspection on Aug 26, 2026 in California • Carrier: BUTTON TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 493263) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
3
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88811524
Date:
Aug 26, 2026
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
3
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SANTA NELLA SCALES
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
9G06038 (CA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.69 violations per inspection across 213 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 98,094 Level 1 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at SANTA NELLA SCALES
3
On par with station median (3)
Median of 164 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 403,278 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)
76%
46 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
5
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
10
4 violations · 0 OOS · 0.40 per inspection
Prior 365 days
46
26 violations · 1 OOS · 0.57 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 393.45B2-B-VAC (Brake - Vacuum hose(s) or line(s) restricted/abraded/chafed through outer cover-to-cord ply crimped/cracked/broken., severity weight 4). (393.45B2-B-VAC)

Units Inspected

3 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4N39EGXFN910150 CA 9G06038 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2015
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1P9PH2120KW542157 CA 4SX9635 PT WELDING
Ticket: St
PT WELDING 2019
3 FULL TRAILER 1P9SH2119KW542157 CA 4SR5866 PT WELDING
Ticket: St
PT WELDING 2019

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45B2-B-VAC Brake - Vacuum hose(s) or line(s) restricted/abraded/chafed through outer cover-to-cord ply crimped/cracked/broken. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
395.24D-ELDPT HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver''s hours-of-service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier. 3 Hours of Service
395.22G-ELDMFV HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. 1 Hours of Service

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
88790913 Aug 25, 2026 CA L3 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0
88709638 Aug 15, 2026 CA L2 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0
88707582 Aug 13, 2026 CA L2 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0
88707556 Aug 13, 2026 CA L1 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0
88638015 Aug 7, 2026 CA L2 WOODLAND AREA 2
88401418 Jul 13, 2026 CA L2 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82195389 Jul 22, 2024 CA L2 4V4N39EGXFN910150

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