WB LIVERMORE SCALES

Roadside inspection site in California • 1,590 inspections on record

High OOS Rate: 46.0%
Total Inspections
1,590
OOS Rate
46.0%
OOS Inspections
731
Unique Carriers
1,174
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
2.1
Name
WB LIVERMORE SCALES
State
California (CA)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
1,590
OOS Rate
46.0%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Apr 2, 2026

About This Inspection Site

WB LIVERMORE SCALES is a roadside inspection location in California where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 1,590 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 2, 2026.

A total of 1,174 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.1. The out-of-service rate is 46.0%, meaning a significant portion of inspected vehicles or drivers are placed out of service for safety deficiencies.

Inspections follow CVSA (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance) North American Standard procedures and may include weight checks, credential verification, mechanical inspection, hours-of-service compliance review, and hazardous materials documentation checks. Vehicles or drivers that fail critical safety criteria are placed out of service until deficiencies are corrected.

The most frequently cited violation at this site is Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (Vehicle Maintenance) with 232 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (187 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

1,590 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

100 violation codes cited at this site (page 2 of 2)

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
51393.70C-CDTMLBCoupling devices defectiveVehicle Maintenance120
52393.47A-BCLMBDBrake chamber - cracked/brokenVehicle Maintenance120
53395.24C2III-ELDSDNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number.Hours of Service120
54393.11A1-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectorsVehicle Maintenance110
55392.9AA1392.9AA1Unsafe Driving1111100.0%
56393.201(a)Frame - cracked/loose/brokenVehicle Maintenance111090.9%
57393.55D2-BCoupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance110
58392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving100
59391.11B4Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate orDriver Fitness1010100.0%
60393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance100
61393.43Brake - relay emergency valveVehicle Maintenance100
62393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall areaVehicle Maintenance10220.0%
63393.201A-FRMCFrame - cracked/loose/brokenVehicle Maintenance10990.0%
64395.24C2II-ELDTNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number.Hours of Service100
65393.48A-BLMACBDInoperative/defective brakesVehicle Maintenance10220.0%
66393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance9111.1%
67393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATISVehicle Maintenance99100.0%
68393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecuredVehicle Maintenance90
69393.47D2-BLTBDBrake actuators/chambers defectiveVehicle Maintenance80
70393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance80
71393.75A3-ATISTires - All others leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATISVehicle Maintenance8450.0%
72393.30-BBattery improperly securedVehicle Maintenance80
73393.47(a)Brake chamber - cracked/brokenVehicle Maintenance8112.5%
74396.3A1-CDHMCoupling - Horizontal movement between upper and lower halves exceeds 1/2 inchVehicle Maintenance88100.0%
75390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MCGeneral/Admin80
76393.53BSteering system components wornVehicle Maintenance80
77393.209D-STBSPWheel fasteners loose/missingVehicle Maintenance7685.7%
78393.48A-BIBDInoperative/defective brakesVehicle Maintenance70
79396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessoriesVehicle Maintenance70
80393.70(c)Coupling devices defectiveVehicle Maintenance7228.6%
81392.2-SLLDLOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving70
82393.209(d)Wheel fasteners loose/missingVehicle Maintenance77100.0%
83393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakesVehicle Maintenance6466.7%
84393.84-FLFloors defectiveVehicle Maintenance60
85393.75A1-TAORETATires - All others has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches.Vehicle Maintenance66100.0%
86383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong classDriver Fitness66100.0%
87393.55(d)(3)Coupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance60
88393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.Vehicle Maintenance60
89392.2-SLLEWA3Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving6350.0%
90383.91A-LCDLNo CDL endorsementDriver Fitness66100.0%
91383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDLDriver Fitness6583.3%
92392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving60
93393.207(c)Leaf spring assembly defective/missingVehicle Maintenance6233.3%
94391.41A-MCPVIPhysical qualification - generalDriver Fitness55100.0%
95393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail)Vehicle Maintenance55100.0%
96393.45A-BHTIJBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance55100.0%
97395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with tHours of Service50
98396.5(a)Oil/grease leakVehicle Maintenance5120.0%
99393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance5480.0%
100383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restrictionDriver Fitness55100.0%
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Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

1,590 inspections at this site (page 1 of 64)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
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