Roadside Inspection 88811756

Roadside inspection on Aug 26, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: RJ MECHANICAL INC (USDOT 2098928) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88811756
Date:
Aug 26, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HEFLIN AL
Carrier (USDOT):
RJ MECHANICAL INC (2098928)
Vehicle:
FORD F-750 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
1A0CM2R (AL)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 4.

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
2
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.09 violations per inspection across 11 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Alabama
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 4,246 Level 1 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at HEFLIN AL
2
Cleaner than station median (3)
Median of 1,571 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
2
1 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 trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 365 days
2
2 violations · 1 OOS · 1.00 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 391.11B4-CLHA (Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate, severity weight 2). (391.11B4-CLHA)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FDNF7DC0MDF02194 AL 1A0CM2R FORD F-750 2021

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
391.11B4-CLHA Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate 2 Driver Fitness OOS
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 Vehicle Maintenance

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87004009 Feb 10, 2026 AL L2 1FDNF7DC0MDF02194
80575065 Jan 2, 2024 FL L1 1FDNF7DC0MDF02194
79848333 Sep 20, 2023 GA L3 1FDNF7DC0MDF02194

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