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Roadside Inspection 88931794

Roadside inspection on Sep 8, 2026 in Maine • Carrier: MAINE PELLET SALES LLC (USDOT 1899904) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88931794
Date:
Sep 8, 2026
State:
Maine
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WEST GARDINER
Operating authority:
MC101523
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 4700 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
897CQS (ME)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs Level 3 median in Maine
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 3,663 Level 3 inspections in Maine during 2026
vs typical at WEST GARDINER
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 73 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 617,811 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 5KKMAVDV2GLGY2925 ME 897CQS WESTERN STAR 4700 2016 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
391.11A-QMC Qualifications - Having operated or authorized a person to operate a CMV without being qualified. 8 Driver Fitness —

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
88615697 Aug 5, 2026 ME L2 OLD TOWN - SCALES SB 5 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
80233308 Nov 27, 2023 MO L2 5KKMAVDV2GLGY2925 —
79529293 Aug 24, 2023 MO L3 5KKMAVDV2GLGY2925 —

Related records

Recent activity at WEST GARDINER

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88797381 Aug 25, 2026 ROYALKING HAULING LLC 2 —
88795293 Aug 25, 2026 EZV LOGISTICS LLC 0 —