LEMMON SD
Roadside inspection site in South Dakota • 143 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
LEMMON SD is a roadside inspection location in South Dakota where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 143 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 25, 2026.
A total of 124 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.1. The out-of-service rate is 14.0%, 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 False record of duty status (Hours of Service) with 14 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (13 citations). A total of 55 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
143 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
55 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 14 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 13 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | Hours of Service | 9 | 2 | 22.2% |
| 4 | 395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | Hours of Service | 8 | 2 | 25.0% |
| 5 | 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | Hours of Service | 7 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 395.3A2-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | Hours of Service | 7 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 7 | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | Hours of Service | 7 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 8 | 395.3A3I-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | Hours of Service | 7 | 2 | 28.6% |
| 9 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours of Service | 7 | 7 | 100.0% |
| 11 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | Hours of Service | 5 | 1 | 20.0% |
| 13 | 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 5 | 3 | 60.0% |
| 14 | 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 395.8(k)(2) | ELD malfunction / not functional | Hours of Service | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 17 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.104(f)(1) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 20 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 22 | 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 383.95A-LCDL | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 26 | 395.8E1PC-OOS | HOS - False record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Driver improperly used Personal Conveyance | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 27 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 392.71(a) | Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 393.81-H | Horn inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 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 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 32 | 393.75A1-TRPET | Tires - Has more two or more plies are exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 33 | 391.11B4 | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 34 | 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 35 | 392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 395.3(b)(2) | Driving after 70 hours on duty in a 8 day period. (Property carrying vehicle) | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 40 | 393.100C-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured against shifting | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 390.21TC-MC | 390.21TC-MC | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 393.104F3-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 50 | 395.8(a) | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CRETE CARRIER CORPORATION | 73705 | NE | 5 |
| 2 | NEW IMAGE TRUCKING LLC | 1284182 | KS | 3 |
| 3 | JACAM CATALYST LLC | 2390725 | TX | 3 |
| 4 | UNFI TRANSPORT LLC | 179097 | RI | 2 |
| 5 | DAHL TRUCKING LLC | 168173 | ND | 2 |
| 6 | AMBER WAVES HARVESTING LLC | 2102358 | MT | 2 |
| 7 | JIM BROCK TRUCKING INC | 797031 | SD | 2 |
| 8 | 94 RG EXPRESS LLC | 4044160 | TX | 2 |
| 9 | HOFFMAN HARVESTING INC | 352616 | SD | 2 |
| 10 | JR'S HARVESTING INC | 2300108 | SD | 2 |
| 11 | BLACK ICE TRANSPORT LLC | 1844418 | TX | 2 |
| 12 | FLYING PANTHER LOGISTICS LLC | 3132032 | TX | 2 |
| 13 | ERLEY HAULING COMPANY LLC | 3012519 | TX | 2 |
| 14 | LBI TRUCKING LLC | 4028152 | FL | 2 |
| 15 | SRT EXPRESS LLC | 2917883 | TX | 1 |
| 16 | DOUG BRADLEY TRUCKING INC | 214440 | KS | 1 |
| 17 | IT'S THE COWS LLC | 563164 | WI | 1 |
| 18 | SCHLAGEL TRUCKING LLC | 2782825 | SD | 1 |
| 19 | PRIMITIVO RAMOS JR | 983414 | NE | 1 |
| 20 | MAHAL TRANSPORT INC | 3067016 | CA | 1 |
Recent Inspections
143 inspections at this site (page 1 of 6)