PENDLETON SC
Roadside inspection site in South Carolina • 66 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
PENDLETON 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 66 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 1, 2026.
A total of 63 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.9. The out-of-service rate is 24.2%, 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 Brake tubing/hoses inadequate (Vehicle Maintenance) with 7 citations, followed by No proof of periodic inspection (6 citations). A total of 73 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
66 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
73 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 392.2-SLLEWPB | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.48A-BIHE | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 7 | 392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 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% |
| 10 | 393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.51C-BAPG | Steering wheel free play excessive | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 19 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 22 | 393.104F3-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.51C-BLPW | Steering wheel free play excessive | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 24 | 393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.43DBMA | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 26 | 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.207A-STCB | Suspension defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 28 | 392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 393.130B-CHVE | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 31 | 390.21TC-MC | 390.21TC-MC | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.87A-FPLA | Warning flags on projecting loads missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 391.41A | Physical qualification - general | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 393.207F-SLAS | Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 172.302A-HMM | HM (Markings) - Failing to mark a bulk HM package with ID numbers as required. | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 393.110C-C | Cargo securement - logs | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 40 | 390.21TE2IV-D | 390.21TE2IV-D | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 43 | 392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 44 | 395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 47 | 393.11B-CSSRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 107.608B-HMAMC | 107.608B-HMAMC | Unknown | 1 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 391.11(b)(5) | Not physically qualified | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 50 | 392.2WG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROGERS PETROLEUM INC | 303915 | TN | 2 |
| 2 | BFS ASSET HOLDINGS LLC | 325981 | NC | 2 |
| 3 | EDDIE'S TRANSPORT LLC | 2640447 | SC | 2 |
| 4 | FERGUSON ENTERPRISES LLC | 282018 | VA | 1 |
| 5 | MILLIKEN & COMPANY INC | 122051 | SC | 1 |
| 6 | MORGAN CONCRETE CO INC | 428969 | GA | 1 |
| 7 | SUBURBAN PROPANE LP | 214695 | NJ | 1 |
| 8 | ROBBIE D LEE | 2202721 | SC | 1 |
| 9 | MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD | 74432 | WI | 1 |
| 10 | SAGE SITE DEVELOPMENT LLP | 4351727 | SC | 1 |
| 11 | GREENSTONE CONSTRUCTION LLC | 3940379 | SC | 1 |
| 12 | L&V TRUCKING LLC | 3756058 | TN | 1 |
| 13 | NEW EMPIRE LOGISTICS LLC | 3732182 | IL | 1 |
| 14 | JD SEPTIC TANK PUMPING SERVICES LLC | 4113094 | SC | 1 |
| 15 | IMPACT RENTALS LLC | 3891358 | GA | 1 |
| 16 | ROGERS GROUP INC | 264180 | TN | 1 |
| 17 | STRANGE BROTHER'S GRADING CO INC | 354529 | SC | 1 |
| 18 | MAVERICK TRANSPORTATION LLC | 178538 | AR | 1 |
| 19 | ELITE TRUCKING OF SC LLC | 2985981 | SC | 1 |
| 20 | CYPRESS TRUCK LINES INC | 186106 | FL | 1 |
Recent Inspections
66 inspections at this site (page 1 of 3)