APPENDIX B INSPECTION CODES

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

                    APPENDIX B INSPECTION CODES

                               Federal Violation Code

                                    177.800- 387.7F

Federal Violation Code

Federal Violation Description

Violation Category Name

177.800

177.800B

177.800C

177.801

177.801A

177.802

177.804

177.808

177.814

177.815

177.816

177.816A

177.816B

177.817

177.817A

177.817B

177.817E

177.818

177.821

177.821A

177.821C

177.823

177.823A

177.824

177.824H

177.825

177.825A

177.825C

177.825D

177.825D2

177.825D3

177.834

177.834A

177.834C

177.834E

177.834G

177.834H

177.834I

177.834J

177.834L1

177.834L2

177.834M1

177.834N

177.835

177.835G

177.837

177.837A

177.837C

177.837D1

177.837D2

177.837E1

177.837E2

177.838

177.839

177.839B

177.839C

177.839D

177.839D1

177.839D2

177.840

177.840A1

177.840G

FAILURE TO TRAIN EMPLOYEES

RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH HM REGS

FAILURE TO TRAIN EMPLOYEES

UNACCEPTABLE SHIPMENT OFFERED FOR TRANS

PACKAGE-NOT PROPER CONDITION

FAILURE TO ALLOW INSPECTION OF HM SHIPMEN

FAILED TO COMPLY WITH FMCSR

CONNECTING HM SHIPMENTS

RETENTION OF CARGO TANK RECORD

CARR FAILED TO REPLACE LOST LABEL ON PKG

DRIVING TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

FAILING TO PROVIDE HM DRIVER TRAINING

NO HM DRIVER TRNG FOR CARGO/PORT TANK

SHIPPING PAPERS REQUIRED

NO SHIPPING PAPER (CARRIER)

SHIPPER CERTIFICATION MISSING (WHEN REQ)

SHIPPING PAPER ACCESSIBILITY

NO SPECIAL INSTRUCT WHEN TRANSPORTING 2.1

FORBIDDEN MATERIAL BEING TRANS

FORBIDDEN MTRL TRANSPORT/CMMON CARRIER

FORBIDDEN HM TRANSPORTED

NO PLACARDS

NO PLACARDS/MARKING WHEN REQUIRED

CARGO TANK NOT RETESTED OR INSPECTED

TANK TEST DATE

NO RAM ROUTING PLAN/TRAINING

RAM-IMPROPER ROUTING

NO RAM ROUTE PLAN PREPARED

RAM-HWY RTE CONT QTY DRIV REQ

RAM-NO TRAINING CERT IN POSSES

RAM-NO RTE PLAN/OFF ROUTE

LOAD SECURE BLOCK/BRACE

PACKAGE NOT SECURE IN VEHICLE

SMOKING WHILE LOADING OR UNLOADING

PARKING BRAKE NOT SET LOADING/UNLOADING

FAILED TO PREVENT RELATIVE MOTION

TAMPERING WITH HM WHILE IN TRANSIT

ATTENDANCE OF CARGO TANK (LOAD/UNLOAD)

MANHOLES & VALVES NOT CLOSED/LEAK FREE

PROHIBITED CARGO HEATERS-CLASS 1

PROHIBITED CARGO HEATERS-CLASS 3/DIV 2.1

SECURING SPEC 106A/110A TANKS

IMPROPER SPEC 56, 57, IM101 & IM102

IMPROPER TRANSPORT OF EXPLOSIVES(CLASS 1)

PRIMER & EXPLOSIVE ON SAME TRANSPORT VEH

FLAM LIQUID TRANSPORT VIOL

FAIL TO STOP ENGINE-LOAD/UNLOAD CLASS 3

CARGO TANK IMPROP SEC MH/VALVE

TRANSPORTING (CLASS 3) WITH MANHOLE OPEN

TRANSPORTING (CLASS 3) VALVE OPEN/LEAK

FLAM MATERIAL-MANHOLE OPEN

FLAM MATERIAL-VALVE OPEN/LEAK

IMPROPER TRANSPORT OF CLASS 4, 5 OR DIV 4.2

IMPROPER TRANSPORTING OF CLASS 8

CLASS 8 (CORROSIVE) IMPROPER LOADING VIOLA

IMPROPER LOADING OF BATTERIES

CORROSIVES-IMPROP SECR MH/VLV

TRANSPORTING (CLASS 8) WITH MANHOLE OPEN

TRANSPORTING (CLASS 8)VALVE OPEN/LEAK

IMPROPER TRANSPORT OF CLASS 2

CYLINDER SECUREMENT IN UPRIGHT POS (4L)

DISCHARG VLV NOT CLOSED IN TRANSIT CLASS 2

All Other H/M Violations

Use of Non-Specification Container

All Other H/M Violations

Shipping Paper

All Other H/M Violations

Improper Placarding

No Retest & Inspection (Cargo Tank)

All Other H/M Violations

Improper Blocking and Bracing

All Other H/M Violations

Improper Blocking and Bracing

All Other H/M Violations

Improper Blocking and Bracing

All Other H/M Violations

Improper Blocking and Bracing

All Other H/M Violations

Federal Violation Code

Federal Violation Description

Violation Category Name

177.841

177.841D

177.841D1

177.841D2

177.841E

177.842

177.842A

177.842B

177.842D

177.843B

177.844

177.848

177.848D

177.848F

177.854

177.854D2

177.870

178.245

178.245-4

178.245-5

178.245-6

178.245-6B

178.251

178.251-4

178.251-7

178.251-7B

178.252

178.252-2A

178.253

178.253-2

178.253-3

178.253-4

178.255

178.255-11

178.255-14

178.255-4

178.255-7

178.255-8

178.270

178.270-1

178.270-11D1

178.270-13

178.270-14

178.270-4

178.270-8

178.270-9

178.32CM

178.336-10

178.336-13

178.336-17

178.336-17A

178.336-9A

178.336-9C

178.337-10A

178.337-10D

178.337-11

178.337-11A2

178.337-11A2I

178.337-11A2II

178.337-11B

178.337-11C

178.337-11C5F

178.337-11C5R

178.337-11C6

IMPROPER TRANSPORT OF DIVISION 6.1 OR 2.3

POISON MANHOLE/VALVE

TRANSPORTING (DIV 6.1) WITH MANHOLE OPEN

TRANSPORTING (DIV 6.1) VALVE OPEN/LEAK

POISON LABEL LOADED WITH FOODSTUFFS

RAM TRANSPORT INDEX

TOTAL TI EXCEEDS 50 NON-EXCLUSIVE USE

DISTANCE FROM PACKAGE TO PERSON RAM

BLOCKING & BRACING OF RAM PACKAGES

VIOLATIONS OF “RAM ONLY” VEHICLE MARKING

CLASS 9 LOADING/UNLOADING VIOLATIONS

PROHIBITED LOADING COMBINATION

PROHIBITED LOAD/TRANSPORT/STORAGE COMBO

CLASS 1 LOAD SEPARATION OR SEGREGATION

DISABLED VEHICLE/DAMAGED CONTAINER

DAMAGED CONTAINER NOT REPAIRED AS REQ

HAZ MATERIAL IN A PASSENGER VEHICLE

PORT TANK 51 SPECIFICATION VIO

DOT51 INTEGRITY & SECUREMENT

DOT51 VALVE PROTECTION

DOT51 ID PLATE

DOT51 SPEC MARKINGS

GEN DSIGN/CONST DOT56(178.252)DOT57(178.253)

DOT 56/57 INTEGRITY & SECUREMENT

DOT 56/57 ID PLATE

DOT 56/57 SPEC MARKINGS

PORT TANK 56 SPEC VIO

DOT56 MANHOLES & VALVE PROTECTION

PORT TANK 57 SPEC VIO

DOT57 MANHOLE

DOT57 VALVE PROTECTION

DOT57 PRESSURE RELIEF

PORT TANK 60 SPEC VIO

DOT60 INTEGRITY & SECUREMENT

DOT60 ID PLATE

DOT60 MANHOLE

DOT60 VALVE PROTECTION

DOT60 PRESSURE RELIEF

IM 101/102 SPEC VIO

IM 101/102 GENERAL DESIGN

IM 101/102 PRESSURE RELIEF

IM 101/102 TESTING

IM 101/102 SPEC PLATE

IM 101/102 FRAMES

IM 101/102 VALVE PROTECTION

IM 101/102 MANHOLES

IM 101/102 LOAD SECUREMENT

PROTECTING OF FITTINGS MC330

ANCHORING OF TANK MC330

METAL ID PLATE MARKING MC330

CERTIFICATION PLATE MC330

SAFETY RELIEF DEVICES MC330

MARKING OF INLETS/OUTLETS MC330

PROTECTION OF FITTINGS MC331

REAR END PROTECTION MC331

INTERNAL VALVE MC331

REMOTE CONTROL>3500 GAL MC331

REMOTE CONTROL<3500 GAL MC331

SHUT OFF VALVES MC331

MC331 INTERNAL SHUT-OFF VALVE

MC331>3500 GAL 2 FUSIBLE LINKS

MC331>3500 GAL 2 REMOTES REQ

MC331<3500 GAL 1 REMOTE REQ

All Other H/M Violations

Improper Blocking and Bracing

All Other H/M Violations

Use of Non-Specification Container

All Other H/M Violations

Use of Non-Specification Container

All Other H/M Violations

Use of Non-Specification Container

All Other H/M Violations

Use of Non-Specification Container

All Other H/M Violations

Use of Non-Specification Container

All Other H/M Violations

Use of Non-Specification Container

All Other H/M Violations

No Remote Shutoff Control

All Other H/M Violations

Federal Violation Code

Federal Violation Description

Violation Category Name

178.337-11F

178.337-11I

178.337-11R

178.337-12

178.337-13

178.337-13D

178.337-17A

178.337-1D

178.337-6

178.337-8A2

178.337-9

178.337-9C

178.338-10A

178.338-10C

178.338-10E

178.338-11B

178.338-11C

178.338-11C1

178.338-11C2

178.338-12

178.338-13

178.338-18A

178.338-18B

178.338-6

178.338-7

178.338-8

178.338-9

178.33AVI2

178.340-10B

178.340-6

178.340-7A

178.340-7C

178.340-7D2

178.340-8A

178.340-8B

178.340-8C

178.340-8D

178.340-8D1

178.340-8D2

178.340-8D6

178.341-3A

178.341-4

178.341-4B

178.341-4D1

178.341-4D2

178.341-4D3

178.341-5

178.341-5A

178.341-5A1

178.341-5A2

178.341-5F

178.341-5I

178.341-5R

178.341-8D

178.342-3

178.342-3A

178.342-4

178.342-5

178.342-5A

178.342-5A1

178.342-5A2

178.342-5F

178.342-5I

FUSIBLE LINK-331

INTERNAL VALVE-331

REM CONTROL SHUTOFF-331

MC331 PROTECTION SHEAR

MC331 SUPPORTS AND ANCHORING

MC331 TANK SUPPORT MTG PAD

METAL ID PLATE MISSING MC331

MC331 REFLECTIVE DESIGN

MC331 MANHOLE CLOSURE

OUTLETS MC331

PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES MC331

MARKING INLETS/OUTLETS MC331

PROTECTION OF FITTINGS MC338

REAR END PROTECTION MC338

GROUND CLEARANCE MC338

MANUAL SHUTOFF VALVE MC338

INTERNAL VALVE MC338

REMOTE CONTROL>3500 GAL MC338

REMOTE CONTROL<3500 GAL MC338

SHEAR SECTION MC338

SUPPORTS AND ANCHORING MC338

NAME PLATE MISSING MC338

SPECIFICATION PLATE MISSING MC338

MANHOLE MC338

OPENINGS MC338

PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES MC338

MC338 HOLDING TIME

MAWP NOT MARKED ON TANK

MC306/307/312 METAL CERTIFICA PLATE MISSING

MC306/307/312 SUPPORTS & ANCHORING

MC306/307/312 RING STIFFENERS

MC306/307/312 DOUBLE BULKHEAD DRAIN

MC306/307/312 RING STIFFENER DRAIN HOLE

MC306/307/312 APPURTENANCES ATTACHMENT

MC306/307/312 REAR END PROTECTION

MC306/307/312 OVERTURN PROTECTION

MC306/307/312 PROTECTION SHEAR

MC306/307/312 PIPING PROTECTION

MC306/307/312 MINIMUM ROAD CLEARANCE

DISCHARGE OUTLETS NOT CAPPED

MC306 NO MANHOLE CLOSURE

MC306 VENTING

MC306 NO NORMAL VENT (1 PSI)

MC306 INADEQUATE EMERGENCY VENTING

MC306 PRESSURE ACTUATED VENTS

MC306 NO FUSIBLE VENTING

MC306 INTERNAL VALVES

MC306 HEAT ACTUATED SAFETY

MC306 REMOTE CONTROL SHUTOFF

FUSIBLE LINK - 306

INTERNAL VALVE - 306

REMOTE CONTROL SHUTOFF - 306

MC306 PROTECTION SHEAR

MC307 MANHOLE CLOSURE

MC307 LEAKY MANHOLE CLOSURE

MC307 VENTING

MC307 INTERNAL VALVE

MC307 HEAT ACTUATED SAFETY

MC307 REMOTE CONTROL SHUTOFF

FUSIBLE LINK - 307

INTERNAL VALVE - 307

No Remote Shutoff Control

All Other H/M Violations

No Remote Shutoff Control

All Other H/M Violations

No Remote Shutoff Control

All Other H/M Violations

No Remote Shutoff Control

All Other H/M Violations

No Remote Shutoff Control

All Other H/M Violations

No Remote Shutoff Control

Federal Violation Code

Federal Violation Description

Violation Category Name

178.342-5R

178.343-2

178.343-3

178.343-3A

178.343-4

178.343-4A

178.343-5

178.343-5A

178.343-5B

178.343-5B1

178.343-5B2II

178.345-10

178.345-11B

178.345-11B1I

178.345-11B1II

178.345-11B3

178.345-14B

178.345-14C

178.345-14D

178.345-1I2

178.345-5D

178.345-6

178.345-7D4

178.345-7D5

178.345-8A

178.345-8A5

178.345-8B

178.345-8C

178.345-8D

178.703

178.703A

178.703B

178.704E

178.800C6

179.300-12

179.300-13

179.300-15

179.300-18

180.352B

180.352D

180.352E

180.405A

180.405B

180.405J

180.407B

180.407C

180.415

180.415B

180.417

383.21A

383.23A

383.23A2

383.23A2C1

383.23C

383.23C1

383.23C2

383.51A

383.91A

383.93B1

383.93B2

383.93B3

383.93B4

383.95A

387.31F

387.7F

REMOTE CONTROL SHUTOFF - 307

MC312 REQ MINIMUM THICKNESS

MANHOLE CLOSURE MC312

MC312 MANHOLE CLOSURES

VENTING MC312 (SHOW CALCULATIONS)

MC312 VENTS

INTERNAL VALVE - 312

MC312 TOP OUTLET & VALVE

MC312 INTERNAL VL/REM CNT SHUT

MC312 BOTTOM VALVE/PIPING PROTECTION

MC312 BOTTOM OUTLET-NO REMOTE

DOT406/407/412 PRESSURE RELIEV

DOT406/407/412 TANK VALVE

DOT406/407/412 REMOTE CONTROL

DOT406/407/412 THERMAL & REMOTE

406, 407, 412 REM CONTROL SH/FUS

DOT406/407/412 NAME PLATE

DOT406/407/412 SPECIFICATION PLATE

406, 407, 412 SINGLE NAME/SP PLT

406, 407, 412 DOUBLE BULKHEAD DR

DOT406/407/412 MANHOLE SECUREMENT

DOT406/407/412 SUPPORTS/ANCHORING

DOT406/407/412 RING STIFFENER DRAIN

406, 407, 412 RING STIFFENER TYP

DOT406/407/412 CRASH PROTECTION

DOT406/407/412 MINIMUM ROAD CLEARANCE

DOT406/407/412 BOTTOM DAMAGE PROTECTION

DOT406/407/412 ROLLOVER DAMAGE PROTECTION

DOT406/407/412 REAR END PROTECTION

IBC PACKAGE CODE MARKING

IBC MANUFACTURER MARKINGS

IBC ADDITIONAL MARKINGS

IBC PROTECTION VALVES

IBC TEST DATES

DOT106/110AW PROTECTION OF FITTINGS

DOT106/110AW VENTING & VALVES

DOT106/110AW SAFETY RELIEF DEVICES

DOT106/110AW STAMPING OF TANKS

IBC RETEST OR INSPECTION

IBC RETEST DATE

IBC SPEC & RETEST RECORDS

UNAUTHORIZED CARGO TANK USED TRANSP HM

CARGO TANK SPECIFICATIONS

CARGO TANK WITHDRAWAL CERTIFICATION

TEST REQUIRED (CAUSE)

CARGO TANK PERIODIC TEST & INSPECTION

FAILING TO MARK TEST DATE ON CARGO TANK

CARGO TANK TEST OR INSPECTION MARKINGS

CARGO TANK REPORTING & RECORD RETENTION

OPERATING A CMV-MORE THAN 1 DRV LICENSE

OPERATING A CMV WITHOUT A VALID CDL

OPERATING A CMV WITHOUT A CDL

OPER ON LEARNER’S PERMIT W/O CDL HOLDER

OPER ON LEARNER’S PERMIT W/O VALID DRV LIC

DRIVING A CMV (CDL) WHILE DISQUALIFIED

OPER A CMV WITH IMPROPER CDL GROUP

NO DOUBLE/TRIPLE TRAILER ENDORSMT ON CDL

NO PASSENGER VEHICLE ENDORSEMENT ON CDL

NO TANK VEHICLE ENDORSEMENT ON CDL

NO HAZ MAT ENDORSEMENT ON CDL

VIOLATING AIRBRAKE RESTRICTION

NO PROOF OF FINANCIAL RESP-FOREIGN PASSEN

NO PROOF OF FINANCIAL RESP-FOREIGN

No Remote Shutoff Control

All Other H/M Violations

No Remote Shutoff Control

All Other H/M Violations

No Remote Shutoff Control

All Other H/M Violations

No Remote Shutoff Control

All Other H/M Violations

No Remote Shutoff Control

All Other H/M Violations

Use of Non-Specification Container

All Other H/M Violations

No Retest & Inspection (Cargo Tank)

All Other Driver Violations

Disqualified Drivers

All Other Driver Violations