Roadside Inspection 88976124
Roadside inspection on Sep 11, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: JMS RUSSEL METALS CORP (USDOT 395975)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88976124
- Date:
- Sep 11, 2026
- State:
- Tennessee
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SPARTA TN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- JMS RUSSEL METALS CORP (395975)
- Operating authority:
- MC864889
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 7.
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?
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?
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 393.106C2-C (Cargo - Transverse tiedowns - cargo without direct contact to prevent shifting., severity weight 3). (393.106C2-C)
Units Inspected
Vehicle unit details are pending — typically arrive within a few days.
Vehicle unit details pending
Vehicle unit details (VIN, plate, make/model/year, per-unit OOS flags) are typically available within a few days of the inspection date as the FMCSA unit feed catches up. Check back soon. The inspection summary itself is complete — violations, stations, dates, and overall OOS status are all accurate.
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.104F4-C | Cargo - No edge protection for tiedowns | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.106C2-C | Cargo - Transverse tiedowns - cargo without direct contact to prevent shifting. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.104B-C | Cargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89017895 | Sep 17, 2026 | NC | L2 | EASTOVER NC | 0 | — |
| 89027590 | Sep 16, 2026 | TN | L3 | MT. JULIET TN | 0 | — |
| 88991620 | Sep 14, 2026 | SC | L3 | CHAPIN SC | 1 | — |
| 88905350 | Sep 4, 2026 | NC | L3 | FAYETTEVILLE NC | 0 | — |
| 88895006 | Sep 2, 2026 | VA | L3 | PETERSBURG VA | 4 | — |
| 88737660 | Aug 18, 2026 | TX | L2 | — | 1 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at SPARTA TN
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89005599 | Sep 14, 2026 | SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | 1 | — |
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| 88978105 | Sep 10, 2026 | PASCHALL TRUCK LINES INC | 0 | — |
| 88977906 | Sep 10, 2026 | CROSSLIN TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 88974413 | Sep 10, 2026 | REYNOLDS FENCE & GUARDRAIL INC | 13 | OOS |
| 88974175 | Sep 10, 2026 | OZARK MOTOR LINES INC | 1 | — |