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392.2-MCSR — Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued

FMCSA violation code under Unsafe Driving. 806 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: 8.

Severity Weight
8
OOS Eligible
No
BASIC Category
Unsafe Driving
Total Events
806
Code
392.2-MCSR
Code System
FMCSR
BASIC Category
Unsafe Driving
OOS Eligible
No
Severity Weight
8
Violation Group
—
Total Events
806
Carriers Cited
777

Violation Description

Operating a commercial motor vehicle while the driver's ability or alertness is so impaired through fatigue, illness, or any other cause as to make it unsafe for the driver to begin or continue to operate the vehicle.

About This Violation Code

Code 392.2-MCSR falls under the Unsafe Driving BASIC category in FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (SMS). It carries a severity weight of 8 (scale 1-10, higher = more severe).

When this violation is cited during a roadside inspection, it contributes to the carrier's Unsafe Driving BASIC score. Carriers with high BASIC percentiles may be prioritized for FMCSA interventions including warning letters, investigations, or compliance reviews.

Regulatory Reference

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

This violation references 49 CFR 392.2 in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

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Events (all time)
806
OOS Events
62
OOS Rate
7.7%
Top State (180d)
California
31 events

Top Enforcing States

Where 392.2-MCSR is most commonly cited (last 180 days)

1.California
31
OOS 48.4%
2.Pennsylvania
24
OOS 0.0%
3.Virginia
21
OOS 0.0%
4.Kentucky
15
OOS 20.0%
5.Missouri
14
OOS 0.0%
6.Georgia
14
OOS 0.0%
7.Florida
13
OOS 0.0%
8.Kansas
8
OOS 0.0%
9.Ohio
8
OOS 0.0%
10.Mississippi
6
OOS 16.7%
11.Washington
6
OOS 0.0%
12.Guam
6
OOS 0.0%
13.New York
5
OOS 0.0%
14.Wisconsin
5
OOS 0.0%
15.Colorado
4
OOS 0.0%

Click a state to see roadside inspection activity, top stations, and carrier profiles in that jurisdiction.

Citation Trend (12 months)

Monthly count of 392.2-MCSR citations. Red bars mark months with OOS-triggering citations.

23
Apr
64
May
53
Jun
61
Jul
74
Aug
63
Sep
63
Oct
42
Nov
40
Dec
33
Jan
32
Feb
49
Mar
2
Apr

Most Active Stations

Inspection stations citing 392.2-MCSR most often (last 180 days)

1.PA
6
OOS 0.0%
2.CORDELIA IF
6
OOS 16.7%
3.ST. LOUIS MO
6
OOS 0.0%
4.SAN ONOFRE IF
4
OOS 75.0%
5.DESERT HILLS IF
3
OOS 100.0%
6.ALLEGANY NY
3
OOS 0.0%
7.CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF
3
OOS 66.7%
8.COCOA FL
2
OOS 0.0%
9.MONUMENT CO
2
OOS 0.0%
10.YULEE FL
2
OOS 0.0%

Often Cited Together

Other violations commonly found on the same inspection (last 90 days)

396.17C-PI12 co-occurrences395.8A11 co-occurrences392.2-SLLSR10 co-occurrences393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/327 co-occurrences383.23A2-LCDLN7 co-occurrences395.247 co-occurrences395.30B2-ELDDFC247 co-occurrences390.21TB2-DOT7 co-occurrences390.21TB1-MC6 co-occurrences393.100B-C6 co-occurrences

Citation patterns suggest related root causes (e.g., HOS violations paired with logbook errors).

Top Carriers Cited

Ranked by frequency • 777 carriers total • Page 1 of 32

Top Carriers with 392.2-MCSR Violations

Showing 25 of 777

fmcsa-violations
Top Carriers with 392.2-MCSR Violations
#CarrierUSDOT# Violations
#1MICRONESIAN BROKERS INC23556124
#2PA DIRECT LOGISTICS INC41743003
#3SWIFT TRANSPORTATION CO OF ARIZONA LLC542833
#4EVANS CHOPPING LLC32515472
#5ALFREDO AUTO SALES LLC36282582
#6WERNER ENTERPRISES INC534672
#7FBM LOGISTICS LLC10525262
#8CORLEIGH RAGLAND29945342
#9SAXCO INTERNATIONAL LLC4570472
#10FCA TRANSPORT LLC1512892
#11BITSHARP CORPORATION35197822
#12JL GATE22667162
#13ALLIED SERVICES LLC7312322
#14SUPERIOR POCAHONTAS CONSTRUCTION LLC44437902
#15MEYER CONTRACTING AND HAULING LLC35247162
#16NMI CARGO INC41207542
#17DHX-DEPENDABLE HAWAIIAN EXPRESS INC7166202
#18CSX TRANSPORTATION INC296192
#19SEWER-DRAIN CLEANING SERVICE LLC32987352
#20MCKAYS HAULING CO INC10472412
#21MOTHER EXCAVATION INC43521692
#22WIRKS MOVING & STORAGE INC19424652
#23JDYNASTY25 LLC38610352
#24FIRST STUDENT INC3544062
#25HARTERS FVT LLC24577642

Recent Inspections

Latest inspections where 392.2-MCSR was cited • 806 total events • Page 1 of 33

Recent Inspections with 392.2-MCSR

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Recent Inspections with 392.2-MCSR
DateReport #StateLevelOOS
Apr 1, 202687458741VALevel 3No
Apr 1, 202687458692VALevel 2No
Mar 31, 202687459050PALevel 3No
Mar 27, 202687417353VALevel 3No
Mar 27, 202687471338CALevel 1No
Mar 27, 202687458521UTLevel 1No
Mar 26, 202687443516CALevel 1No
Mar 26, 202687431130WILevel 1No
Mar 26, 202687429675WILevel 3No
Mar 26, 202687426949FLLevel 3No
Mar 26, 202687417372VALevel 1No
Mar 26, 202687401754GULevel 2No
Mar 25, 202687416426OHLevel 2No
Mar 24, 202687402554AZLevel 1No
Mar 24, 202687416206GALevel 3No
Mar 24, 202687384305MILevel 2No
Mar 22, 202687391253UTLevel 3No
Mar 22, 202687354886VALevel 2No
Mar 21, 202687354124COLevel 2No
Mar 20, 202687448179WVLevel 3No
Mar 20, 202687379044ARLevel 2No
Mar 20, 202687350940OHLevel 3No
Mar 20, 202687337036GULevel 1No
Mar 20, 202687393104INLevel 2No
Mar 19, 202687332850KYLevel 1No

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspections and Violations
Unknown freshness
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (49 CFR)
Unknown freshness

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