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393.106D — Cargo securement - front end structure

FMCSA violation code under Vehicle Maintenance. 432 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: 5.

Severity Weight
5
OOS Eligible
No
BASIC Category
Vehicle Maintenance
Total Events
432
Code
393.106D
Code System
FMCSR
BASIC Category
Vehicle Maintenance
OOS Eligible
No
Severity Weight
5
Violation Group
—
Total Events
432
Carriers Cited
399

Violation Description

Headerboard/bulkhead inadequate or missing when required for cargo securement.

About This Violation Code

Code 393.106D falls under the Vehicle Maintenance BASIC category in FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (SMS). It carries a severity weight of 5 (scale 1-10, higher = more severe).

When this violation is cited during a roadside inspection, it contributes to the carrier's Vehicle Maintenance 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 393.106D in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

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Events (all time)
432
OOS Events
420
OOS Rate
97.2%
Top State (180d)
Texas
82 events

Top Enforcing States

Where 393.106D is most commonly cited (last 180 days)

1.Texas
82
OOS 93.9%
2.Iowa
15
OOS 93.3%
3.North Carolina
12
OOS 100.0%
4.Illinois
5
OOS 100.0%
5.New Mexico
1
OOS 100.0%

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

Citation Trend (12 months)

Monthly count of 393.106D citations. Red bars mark months with OOS-triggering citations.

9
Apr
19
May
33
Jun
30
Jul
16
Aug
21
Sep
26
Oct
14
Nov
19
Dec
21
Jan
28
Feb
22
Mar

Most Active Stations

Inspection stations citing 393.106D most often (last 180 days)

1.SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700
7
OOS 100.0%
2.IH-0820 IN TARRANT CO. (0-34)
6
OOS 100.0%
3.IH10 WB WINNIE SCALE
5
OOS 100.0%
4.IH-0069 IN FORT BEND CO. (95-1
3
OOS 100.0%
5.SH-0071 IN TRAVIS CO. (546-590
3
OOS 100.0%
6.IH10 WB SEALY SCALE
2
OOS 50.0%
7.STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4
2
OOS 100.0%
8.IH-0035W IN JOHNSON CO. (16-37
2
OOS 100.0%
9.300 MERCURY
2
OOS 50.0%
10.800 HARRY MCKILLOP
2
OOS 100.0%

Often Cited Together

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

392.2RG28 co-occurrences393.927 co-occurrences392.2W18 co-occurrences393.104B17 co-occurrences396.17C16 co-occurrences393.104F313 co-occurrences393.13010 co-occurrences393.789 co-occurrences393.207A9 co-occurrences393.48A9 co-occurrences

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

Top Carriers Cited

Ranked by frequency • 399 carriers total • Page 1 of 16

Top Carriers with 393.106D Violations

Showing 25 of 399

fmcsa-violations
Top Carriers with 393.106D Violations
#CarrierUSDOT# Violations
#1CONSOLIDATED ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS INC2779074
#2TIMOTHY PAUL WILLIAMS18849193
#3TONY AKUDIGWE24411223
#4CURTIS HENDERSON ENTERPRISE LLC18565163
#5WIESER PRECAST INC2510762
#6FRONTIER SUPPORT CARRIER LLC32123282
#7SHORTCUT TRANSPORTATION INC31696162
#8LAUSON DRILLING SERVICES INC32091962
#9CHUMBLEY COMMERCIAL CONCRETE LLC40541972
#10GTS FREIGHT LLC36504632
#11JESUS DIONICIO NAVARRO RODRIGUEZ40267112
#12COIL PROCESSORS LLC19902282
#13JASON GORDON20058052
#14ANA AGUILAR29064782
#15ISEL TRUCKING LLC30876672
#1691 FLYING G TRUCKING LLC5552142
#17SMART OILFIELD SERVICES LLC9232512
#18EPIFANIO CORDERO GAYTAN16423822
#19DIEGO FERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ DE JAUREGUI23306462
#20JORGE BATISTA MACIAS23292162
#21MASSEY LLC34894382
#22CHARGER FST LLC29601122
#23ASPHALT CARRIERS S DE RL DE CV31625032
#24SOUTHERN TRANSPORT LLC14657932
#25DENISE SCHLEKER20962642

Recent Inspections

Latest inspections where 393.106D was cited • 432 total events • Page 1 of 18

Recent Inspections with 393.106D

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Recent Inspections with 393.106D
DateReport #StateLevelOOS
Mar 26, 202687432058NCLevel 2Yes
Mar 26, 202687466528TXLevel 2Yes
Mar 21, 202687384161ILLevel 1Yes
Mar 20, 202687398155TXLevel 2Yes
Mar 20, 202687370889NCLevel 2Yes
Mar 18, 202687384485TXLevel 2Yes
Mar 16, 202687311343NCLevel 2Yes
Mar 13, 202687302729TXLevel 2Yes
Mar 12, 202687283587IALevel 2No
Mar 11, 202687274546NCLevel 2Yes
Mar 10, 202687372160ILLevel 1Yes
Mar 9, 202687251889IALevel 2Yes
Mar 9, 202687265586TXLevel 2Yes
Mar 4, 202687264665TXLevel 2Yes
Mar 3, 202687227611TXLevel 2Yes
Mar 3, 202687264197TXLevel 2Yes
Mar 2, 202687253954TXLevel 2Yes
Mar 2, 202687205121TXLevel 2Yes
Mar 2, 202687263143TXLevel 2Yes
Mar 1, 202687192678TXLevel 2Yes
Mar 1, 202687216115TXLevel 2Yes
Feb 27, 202687204618TXLevel 2Yes
Feb 26, 202687180901IALevel 2Yes
Feb 25, 202687191841TXLevel 2Yes
Feb 25, 202687149131NCLevel 2Yes

Data sources & freshness

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

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