Roadside Inspection 89107293
Roadside inspection on Sep 24, 2026 in South Carolina • Carrier: EMS CHIPPING LLC (USDOT 2196309) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89107293
- Date:
- Sep 24, 2026
- State:
- South Carolina
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 9
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SUMTER SC
- Carrier (USDOT):
- EMS CHIPPING LLC (2196309)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P887767 (SC)
- VIN:
- 3AKJGEDV9HSJF3871
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 33.
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?
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 393.75A1-TAORETA (Tires - All others, radial ply has more than one ply exposed in the tread area or damaged cord in the sidewall., severity weight 8). (393.75A1-TAORETA)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJGEDV9HSJF3871 | SC P887767 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2017 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1PLE04224GPC59817 | SC 5326PT | PEERLESS | Peerless | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A1-TAORETA | Tires - All others, radial ply has more than one ply exposed in the tread area or damaged cord in the sidewall. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55D1-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 398.8D1-MW | Migrant Workers - Failure to correct defect(s) on previous inspection report. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 399.211-CBP | Cab-Over-Engine truck or tractor only - Defective cab access steps, handholds or deck plates. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88833280 | Aug 27, 2026 | SC | L2 | SUMTER SC | 12 | — |
| 88683862 | Aug 12, 2026 | SC | L2 | — | 10 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86315515 | Nov 10, 2025 | SC | L2 | 3AKJGEDV9HSJF3871 | OOS |
| 86116623 | Oct 22, 2025 | SC | L2 | 3AKJGEDV9HSJF3871 | OOS |
| 85935869 | Oct 2, 2025 | SC | L2 | 1PLE04224GPC59817 | — |
| 85756218 | Sep 10, 2025 | SC | L3 | 3AKJGEDV9HSJF3871 | — |
| 85626236 | Aug 28, 2025 | SC | L2 | 3AKJGEDV9HSJF3871 | OOS |
| 81589932 | May 13, 2024 | SC | L2 | 3AKJGEDV9HSJF3871 | — |
| 79097182 | Jul 10, 2023 | SC | L3 | 1PLE04224GPC59817 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at SUMTER SC
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89096807 | Sep 24, 2026 | OM TRANSPORT LLC | 0 | — |
| 89096783 | Sep 24, 2026 | VIRGINIA TRANSPORTATION CORP | 0 | — |
| 89086644 | Sep 24, 2026 | JMC TRANSPORT LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 89016294 | Sep 17, 2026 | COASTAL ASPHALT LLC | 1 | — |
| 89011067 | Sep 16, 2026 | KIRVEN CONSTRUCTION INC | 2 | — |
| 89010995 | Sep 16, 2026 | PHILLIPS TRUCKING LLC | 2 | — |