Roadside Inspection 88968858

Roadside inspection on Sep 9, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: SHAFFER INC (USDOT 3031579) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88968858
Date:
Sep 9, 2026
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SYKESVILLE MD
Carrier (USDOT):
SHAFFER INC (3031579)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 567 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
E57660D (MD)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 1.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a typical result.

Severity context

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

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.35 violations per inspection across 127 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Maryland
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 10,952 Level 1 inspections in Maryland during 2026
vs typical at SYKESVILLE MD
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 2,786 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 431,349 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
52%
29 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
2
2 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
12 violations · 2 OOS · 2.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
29
33 violations · 4 OOS · 1.14 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1NPCX4EX2LD662058 MD E57660D PETERBILT 567 2020

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1 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
88902720 Sep 2, 2026 MD L2 CENTREVILLE MD 0
88891254 Sep 1, 2026 MD L1 BELTSVILLE MD 2 OOS
88533074 Jul 27, 2026 MD L2 2
88422926 Jul 14, 2026 MD L2 1
88400954 Jul 13, 2026 MD L1 7 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85787162 Sep 11, 2025 MD L2 1NPCX4EX2LD662058
85744507 Sep 8, 2025 MD L1 1NPCX4EX2LD662058 OOS
85615992 Aug 28, 2025 MD L2 1NPCX4EX2LD662058 OOS
83994219 Feb 27, 2025 MD L2 1NPCX4EX2LD662058
83775601 Feb 3, 2025 MD L2 1NPCX4EX2LD662058
83129815 Nov 11, 2024 DE L2 1NPCX4EX2LD662058
78897959 Jun 15, 2023 MD L2 1NPCX4EX2LD662058

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