SPOONER WI
Roadside inspection site in Wisconsin • 145 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
SPOONER WI is a roadside inspection location in Wisconsin where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 145 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 30, 2026.
A total of 129 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 3.8. The out-of-service rate is 29.0%, 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 Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (Unsafe Driving) with 39 citations, followed by No proof of periodic inspection (36 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
145 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 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 39 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 36 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 26 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 19 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 11 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 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 | 7 | 7 | 100.0% |
| 16 | 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | General/Admin | 7 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | General/Admin | 7 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 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 | 6 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 23 | 393.43D-B | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 24 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours of Service | 4 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 33 | 393.75G-TAOW | Tires - All others weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 34 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 35 | 393.41-BNPB | Brake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 36 | 393.75(g) | 393.75(g) | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 37 | 393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 39 | 392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.95(a)(1) | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 42 | 393.43DBMA | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 43 | 393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 393.43(d) | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 47 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 49 | 390.21T(b)(2) | 390.21T(b)(2) | General/Admin | 3 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOPWOOD ENTERPRISES LLC | 2779294 | WI | 4 |
| 2 | ADVANCED LASER MACHINING INC | 2490834 | WI | 3 |
| 3 | BLACK JW TRUCKING LLC | 2086034 | WI | 2 |
| 4 | EVANS TRUCKING LLC | 1400496 | WI | 2 |
| 5 | BLUSE ENTERPRISES INC | 1631218 | WI | 2 |
| 6 | BEECHWOOD TRANSPORTATION INC | 901098 | WI | 2 |
| 7 | WALCZAK SANITATION & RECYCLING | 3814801 | WI | 2 |
| 8 | SCALZO ENTERPRISES INC | 1268319 | WI | 2 |
| 9 | RICHARD ALAN HALVORSON | 1079462 | WI | 2 |
| 10 | W K APPLIANCE INC | 774657 | WI | 2 |
| 11 | NORTH CENTRAL LOGGING LLC | 2636874 | WI | 2 |
| 12 | HAZMATT TIMBER HAULING LLC | 3257498 | WI | 2 |
| 13 | MSM TRUCKING LLC | 3701864 | WI | 2 |
| 14 | J&T TRUCKING LLC | 864267 | WI | 1 |
| 15 | CULLAN GEORGE HANACEK | 1189365 | WI | 1 |
| 16 | TRANSPORT SERVICES UNLIMITED OF SHELL LAKE INC | 1019526 | WI | 1 |
| 17 | ANIRAM INC | 3120507 | IL | 1 |
| 18 | BARIBEAU IMPLEMENT CO INC | 228898 | WI | 1 |
| 19 | NATE BUSS TRUCKING LLC | 3077030 | WI | 1 |
| 20 | CENTURY TRAFFIC LLC | 4167086 | WI | 1 |
Recent Inspections
145 inspections at this site (page 1 of 6)