Roadside Inspection 88968679
Roadside inspection on Sep 11, 2026 in Massachusetts • Carrier: PPC EVENT SERVICES INC (USDOT 623829) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88968679
- Date:
- Sep 11, 2026
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- S-STONEHAM
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PPC EVENT SERVICES INC (623829)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- X66317 (MA)
- VIN:
- 1FVACWFC4RHVA7711
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hazardous Materials and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 12.
Compared to the median Level 2 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?
This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (4 violations across 9 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.21 per inspection).
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 | 1FVACWFC4RHVA7711 | MA X66317 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2024 | — |
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 |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88867659 | Sep 1, 2026 | ME | L3 | YORK - SCALES | 0 | — |
| 88775166 | Aug 23, 2026 | ME | L1 | SIDNEY - SCALES | 0 | — |
| 88567781 | Jul 31, 2026 | MA | L3 | H-PLYMOUTH | 1 | OOS |
| 88428187 | Jul 16, 2026 | VT | L3 | WHITE RIVER NB RA | 0 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at S-STONEHAM
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88970120 | Sep 11, 2026 | DIAZ CONSTRUCTION CO | 1 | — |
| 88942141 | Sep 9, 2026 | AGAINST THE GRAIN NEW ENGLAND LLC | 3 | — |
| 88933403 | Sep 8, 2026 | MANAFORT TRANSIT LLC | 9 | OOS |
| 88893971 | Sep 3, 2026 | ALL PRO TREE SERVICES INC | 11 | OOS |
| 88868789 | Sep 1, 2026 | DIAZ CONSTRUCTION CO | 4 | OOS |
| 88865558 | Aug 31, 2026 | F W WEBB COMPANY | 2 | — |