Roadside Inspection 89000602
Roadside inspection on Sep 15, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: MEL-O-DEY ENTERPRISES (USDOT 3143163) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89000602
- Date:
- Sep 15, 2026
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SOUTH MIDDLETON TOWNSHIP PA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MEL-O-DEY ENTERPRISES (3143163)
- Operating authority:
- MC1469973
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 4900 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- AH89836 (PA)
- VIN:
- 5KJJABCK99PAE4613
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 20.
Compared to the median Level 3 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 395.8A1-HOSP (HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed., severity weight 5). (395.8A1-HOSP)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5KJJABCK99PAE4613 | PA AH89836 | WESTERN STAR | 4900 | 2009 | — |
| 2 | INTERMODAL CHASSIS | 5EF2GC533SB811345 | SC 133816PT | CHEETAH CHASSIS | CHEETAH CHASSIS | 2025 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 395.8D2-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include total miles driven for each 24 hour period. Date: | — | Hours of Service | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88934629 | Sep 8, 2026 | PA | L3 | BEAVER TOWNSHIP PA | 1 | — |
| 88792391 | Aug 25, 2026 | PA | L3 | LOWER SAUCON TOWNSHIP PA | 2 | OOS |
| 88782518 | Aug 24, 2026 | PA | L1 | — | 7 | OOS |
| 88775478 | Aug 23, 2026 | PA | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 88727864 | Aug 17, 2026 | PA | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 88463736 | Jul 20, 2026 | CT | L3 | WATERFORD SCALE N/B | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86012859 | Oct 10, 2025 | SC | L3 | 5EF2GC533SB811345 | — |
| 83937916 | Feb 17, 2025 | IN | L3 | 5KJJABCK99PAE4613 | OOS |
| 83715448 | Jan 23, 2025 | IN | L3 | 5KJJABCK99PAE4613 | — |
| 83516495 | Dec 31, 2024 | PA | L2 | 5KJJABCK99PAE4613 | — |
| 81962086 | Jun 22, 2024 | PA | L2 | 5KJJABCK99PAE4613 | OOS |
| 81843196 | Jun 10, 2024 | IL | L3 | 5KJJABCK99PAE4613 | — |
| 78406435 | Apr 19, 2023 | PA | L3 | 5KJJABCK99PAE4613 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at SOUTH MIDDLETON TOWNSHIP PA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89085981 | Sep 24, 2026 | Y DOVGAN INC | 2 | — |
| 89085968 | Sep 24, 2026 | SW COMPANY LLC | 6 | OOS |
| 89075169 | Sep 23, 2026 | GWB TRUCKING LLC | 5 | OOS |
| 89067248 | Sep 22, 2026 | VRP TRANSPORTATION INC | 2 | — |
| 89067235 | Sep 22, 2026 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | 1 | — |
| 89067060 | Sep 22, 2026 | DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC | 4 | — |