HAMER SC
Roadside inspection site in South Carolina • 601 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
HAMER SC is a roadside inspection location in South Carolina where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 601 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 5, 2026.
A total of 439 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.9. The out-of-service rate is 9.3%, 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 No proof of periodic inspection (Vehicle Maintenance) with 44 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (32 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
601 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
100 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 44 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 32 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Hours of Service | 27 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 22 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | Hours of Service | 20 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 14 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 12 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 12 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 12 | 100.0% |
| 11 | 393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 10 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours of Service | 10 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours of Service | 9 | 9 | 100.0% |
| 16 | 395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | Hours of Service | 9 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 7 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 7 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 7 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 25 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 6 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 29 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 30 | 393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 34 | 393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 4 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 38 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Driver Fitness | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 40 | 393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 107.620B-HMAMC | 107.620B-HMAMC | Unknown | 3 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 45 | 393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.75A2-TAOBB | Tires - All others bump or bulge related to tread or sidewall separation | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 49 | 390.21TE2IV-D | 390.21TE2IV-D | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COWAN SYSTEMS LLC | 548880 | MD | 10 |
| 2 | NEW PRIME INC | 3706 | MO | 9 |
| 3 | ANNETT HOLDINGS INC | 87409 | IA | 8 |
| 4 | WERNER ENTERPRISES INC | 53467 | NE | 7 |
| 5 | US XPRESS INC | 303024 | TN | 7 |
| 6 | GO ENERGIES LOGISTICS LLC | 2522006 | NC | 6 |
| 7 | P&S TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1243338 | AL | 6 |
| 8 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | 21800 | GA | 6 |
| 9 | AVERITT EXPRESS INC | 36684 | TN | 6 |
| 10 | SWIFT TRANSPORTATION CO OF ARIZONA LLC | 54283 | AZ | 6 |
| 11 | WAL-MART TRANSPORTATION LLC | 63585 | AR | 5 |
| 12 | R B STEWART PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INC | 1290158 | TX | 5 |
| 13 | C R ENGLAND INC | 28406 | UT | 5 |
| 14 | FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION | 86876 | TN | 5 |
| 15 | WACCAMAW TRANSPORT INC | 284477 | NC | 4 |
| 16 | WALGREEN OSHKOSH INC | 76502 | WI | 4 |
| 17 | RED CLASSIC TRANSIT LLC | 2097834 | NC | 4 |
| 18 | NFI INTERACTIVE LOGISTICS LLC | 1486168 | NJ | 4 |
| 19 | LINDE INC | 332037 | NY | 4 |
| 20 | SOLUNI LLC | 3351203 | SC | 4 |
Recent Inspections
601 inspections at this site (page 1 of 25)