GRAYSON
Roadside inspection site in Kentucky • 298 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
GRAYSON is a roadside inspection location in Kentucky where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 298 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 13, 2026.
A total of 183 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.8. The out-of-service rate is 9.4%, meaning a moderate number 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 Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (Unsafe Driving) with 26 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (19 citations). A total of 91 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
298 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
91 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 26 | 1 | 3.8% |
| 2 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 19 | 4 | 21.1% |
| 3 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 19 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 392.9(a) | Operating without proper operating authority | General/Admin | 6 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 7 | 396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 392.2UCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 3 | 75.0% |
| 11 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 4 | 3 | 75.0% |
| 12 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.207(a) | Suspension defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 17 | 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 18 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 390.21TB | 390.21TB | General/Admin | 3 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 392.2FT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 392.2IN | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 393.48A-BLMACBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 28 | 393.75(a)(4) | Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 29 | 393.81-H | Horn inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 392.9A | Operating without proper operating authority | General/Admin | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 31 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 35 | 393.53BMAN | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 392.2AU | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 39 | 392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 393.93A-SBA | Seatbelts - Drivers seatbelt or passenger seatbelt (if equipped) - missing or defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 392.2-SLLILC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 393.83(g) | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 50 | 393.83G | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OLIVE HILL TRUCKING INC | 692945 | KY | 15 |
| 2 | ERIC'S TRUCKING CO LLC | 786581 | WV | 10 |
| 3 | LUSHER TRUCKING CO INC | 880468 | WV | 9 |
| 4 | BWC TRUCKING CO INC | 517565 | OH | 8 |
| 5 | DAMRON TRUCKING LLC | 500773 | WV | 8 |
| 6 | CHARLES BRYANT | 675462 | KY | 6 |
| 7 | BTI CONTRACTING INC | 2166177 | WV | 6 |
| 8 | STONES TRUCKING LLC | 1764685 | WV | 6 |
| 9 | MAYS TRANSFER & CONTRACTING LLC | 3230241 | WV | 5 |
| 10 | FIVE SERVICES LLC | 3408798 | WV | 5 |
| 11 | FOSTER SALES & DELIVERY INC | 653928 | OH | 4 |
| 12 | KY BLUEGRASS ENTERPRISES LLC | 3917589 | KY | 3 |
| 13 | CHRIS HOWARD | 802708 | KY | 3 |
| 14 | FRASHER EXCAVATING LLC | 2817335 | WV | 3 |
| 15 | DUSTIN D EKERS | 3787228 | WV | 3 |
| 16 | JEFFERS EXCAVATING AND TRANSPORTATION LLC | 2608868 | WV | 3 |
| 17 | JEFF HOWARD LLC | 3745313 | KY | 3 |
| 18 | HOLBROOK & SON TRUCKING INC | 1141997 | KY | 3 |
| 19 | JOEYS CONTRACTING INC | 951107 | KY | 2 |
| 20 | DA WHOLESALE LLC | 112999 | KY | 2 |
Recent Inspections
298 inspections at this site (page 1 of 12)