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Top 20 HM Violations for Calendar Year 2008*
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Part No Section Description   Violation Distribution OOS Number OOS %
1   172  516C6  PLACARD DAMAGED, DETERIORATED, OR OBSCURED  6,051  8.77%  72  0.53% 
2   107  620B  NO COPY OF CERT OF REGISTRATION OR REGIST. # ON SUBJECT VEHICLE  5,205  7.54%  0.04% 
3   177  834A  FAILING TO SECURE HM CONTAINER AGAINST MOVEMENT IN TRANSIT  4,590  6.65%  4,119  30.12% 
4   172  504A  FAILING TO PLACARD A VEHICLE AS REQUIRED  4,286  6.21%  1,414  10.34% 
5   172  502A1  FAILING TO PROVIDE CARRIER REQUIRED PLACARDS  3,415  4.95%  479  3.50% 
6   177  817A  TRANSPORTING AN HM SHIPMENT WITHOUT A PROPER SHIPPING PAPER  2,689  3.90%  2,081  15.22% 
7   177  817E  FAILING TO MAINTAIN PROPER ACCESSIBILITY OF SHIPPING PAPERS  2,611  3.78%  33  0.24% 
8   172  602A  FAILING TO HAVE ALL REQUIRED EMERGENCY RESPONSE INFO  2,399  3.48%  14  0.10% 
9   172  200A  OFFERING A HM WITHOUT PREPARING A SHIPPING PAPER. (NONE AT ALL)  2,083  3.02%  1,023  7.48% 
10   177  823A  MOVING A VEHICLE CONTAINING HM THAT IS NOT MARKED OR PLACARDED  2,014  2.92%  839  6.13% 
11   172  600C  ER INFO NOT AVAILABLE  1,850  2.68%  13  0.10% 
12   180  415B  CARGO TANK TEST OR INSPECTION MARKINGS  1,770  2.56%  0.04% 
13   397  DRIVING OR PARKING HM VEHICLE ILLEGALLY  1,664  2.41%  18  0.13% 
14   172  502A2  PLACARD/DEVICE COULD BE CONFUSED/CONFLICT WITH DOT PLACARD  1,271  1.84%  37  0.27% 
15   172  516C5  PLACARD NOT READING HORIZONTALLY  1,072  1.55%  0.05% 
16   172  202A1  NO PROPER SHIPPING NAME  980  1.42%  52  0.38% 
17   171  2B  ALL OTHER HM VIOLATIONS  873  1.26%  14  0.10% 
18   172  516A  FAILING TO AFFIX PLACARD IN CONFORMANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS  823  1.19%  18  0.13% 
19   172  400A  FAILING TO PROPERLY LABEL HM CONTAINER OR PACKAGE  810  1.17%  0.05% 
20   172  202A5  FAILING TO ENTER TOTAL QTY. OF HM ON SHIPPING PAPER  736  1.07%  0.04% 
National Top 20 Summary: 47,192  68.38%  10,258  75.00% 
Year: 2008 Total HM Violations: 69,013
Year: 2008 Total OOS Number: 13,677 
*  HM inspections include inspection levels 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.
  Data Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS) March 27, 2009 data snapshot
  The inspections represented here were conducted on motor carriers that transport property or passengers in interstate or intrastate commerce.
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