393.132 — Cargo securement - dressed lumber/building products

FMCSA violation code under Vehicle Maintenance. 397 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: 6. Out-of-service eligible.

OOS Eligible
Severity Weight
6
OOS Eligible
Yes
BASIC Category
Vehicle Maintenance
Total Events
397
Code
393.132
Code System
FMCSR
BASIC Category
OOS Eligible
Yes
Severity Weight
6
Violation Group
BASIC 5
Total Events
397
Carriers Cited
283

Violation Description

Dressed lumber, building products not properly secured.

About This Violation Code

Code 393.132 falls under the Vehicle Maintenance BASIC category in FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (SMS). It carries a severity weight of 6 (scale 1-10, higher = more severe). This violation is Out-of-Service eligible, meaning the driver or vehicle may be placed out of service at roadside when cited.

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 393.132 in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

Events (all time)
397
OOS Events
327
OOS Rate
82.4%
Top State (180d)
Texas
30 events

Top Enforcing States

Where 393.132 is most commonly cited (last 180 days)

1.Texas
30
OOS 93.3%
2.Illinois
3
OOS 100.0%
3.North Carolina
3
OOS 66.7%
4.Iowa
1
OOS 100.0%

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Citation Trend (12 months)

Monthly count of 393.132 citations. Red bars mark months with OOS-triggering citations.

2
Apr
3
May
4
Jun
10
Jul
7
Aug
3
Sep
2
Oct
4
Nov
9
Dec
7
Jan
9
Feb
6
Mar

Most Active Stations

Inspection stations citing 393.132 most often (last 180 days)

Often Cited Together

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

Top Carriers Cited

Ranked by frequency • 283 carriers total • Page 1 of 12

Top Carriers with 393.132 Violations

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Recent Inspections

Latest inspections where 393.132 was cited • 397 total events • Page 1 of 16

Recent Inspections with 393.132

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Recent Inspections with 393.132
DateReport #StateLevelOOS
Mar 19, 202687344404TXLevel 1Yes
Mar 13, 202687302841TXLevel 2Yes
Mar 13, 202687314552TXLevel 2Yes
Mar 11, 202687274786ILLevel 1Yes
Mar 5, 202687262940TXLevel 2Yes
Mar 3, 202687215807TXLevel 2Yes
Feb 25, 202687166187TXLevel 2Yes
Feb 24, 202687166971TXLevel 2Yes
Feb 24, 202687139296ILLevel 2Yes
Feb 18, 202687088220NCLevel 2No
Feb 18, 202687103201TXLevel 2Yes
Feb 18, 202687101085ILLevel 1Yes
Feb 17, 202687102145TXLevel 2Yes
Feb 6, 202687032822TXLevel 2Yes
Feb 5, 202687033413TXLevel 2Yes
Jan 30, 202686948372TXLevel 1Yes
Jan 30, 202686937699IALevel 2Yes
Jan 28, 202686924770TXLevel 1Yes
Jan 22, 202686876590TXLevel 2Yes
Jan 22, 202686898758TXLevel 2Yes
Jan 20, 202686877607TXLevel 1Yes
Jan 19, 202686866198TXLevel 2Yes
Dec 31, 202586752193TXLevel 2Yes
Dec 24, 202586677772TXLevel 2Yes
Dec 18, 202586632747TXLevel 1Yes

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspections and Violations
Updated 3 months ago
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (49 CFR)
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