Roadside Inspection 89197489
Roadside inspection on Oct 7, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: R W MERCER CO (USDOT 426714)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89197489
- Date:
- Oct 7, 2026
- State:
- Michigan
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B
- Carrier (USDOT):
- R W MERCER CO (426714)
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 2.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
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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 393.23-LEU (Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or looose pigtail)., severity weight 2). (393.23-LEU)
Units Inspected
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Vehicle unit details pending
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Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or looose pigtail). | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89298829 | Oct 19, 2026 | MI | L1 | GRASS LAKE SCALE W/B | 3 | OOS |
| 88940878 | Sep 9, 2026 | MI | L3 | MI | 0 | — |
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Related records
Recent activity at GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89302197 | Oct 19, 2026 | H M ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC | 8 | OOS |
| 89301292 | Oct 19, 2026 | INTERNATIONAL CARRIERS (TILBURY) INC | 2 | OOS |
| 89300436 | Oct 19, 2026 | CARELINC MEDICAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLY CO LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 89300225 | Oct 19, 2026 | DEMIRI TRANSPORTATION LLC | 5 | — |
| 89298916 | Oct 19, 2026 | PRINCESS VAN LINES & ADMINISTRATION INC | 1 | — |
| 89296783 | Oct 19, 2026 | TRANSPORT SYSTEMS LLC | 2 | OOS |