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FMCSA SMS Appendix A + MCMIS catalog · 17 codes
Search any FMCSA violation code from the SMS Methodology (Appendix A) by code, keyword, or BASIC category. Every entry shows the CSA severity weight (points), whether the violation is out-of-service (OOS) eligible, and which of the seven BASICs it counts against — including codes that appear on roadside inspections but aren't used in SMS scoring.
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Missing code? Submit it →No/improper securement of paper rolls
Improper securement of paper rolls transported with eyes vertical in a sided vehicle
Improper securement of split loads of paper rolls transported with the eyes vertical in a sided vehicle
Improper securement of stacked loads of paper rolls transported with the eyes vertical in a sided vehicle
Improper securement of paper rolls transported with the eyes crosswise in a sided vehicle
Improper securement of stacked loads of paper rolls transported with eyes crosswise in a sided vehicle
Improper securement of paper rolls transported with the eyes lengthwise in a sided vehicle
Improper securement of stacked loads of paper rolls transported with the eyes lengthwise in a sided vehicle
Improper securement of paper rolls transported on a flatbed vehicle or in a curtain-sided vehicle
Paper Rolls - Improper securement of paper rolls transported with eyes vertical in a sided vehicle
Paper Rolls - Improper securement of split loads of paper rolls transported with eyes vertical in a sided vehicle.
Paper Rolls - Improper securement of stacked loads of paper rolls transported with eyes vertical in a sided vehicle.
Paper Rolls - Improper securement of paper rolls transported with eyes crosswise in a sided vehicle.
Paper Rolls - Improper securement of stacked loads of paper rolls transported with eyes crosswise in a sided vehicle.
Paper Rolls - Improper securement of paper rolls transported with the eyes lengthwise in a sided vehicle.
Paper Rolls - Improper securement of stacked loads of paper rolls transported with the eyes lengthwise in a sided vehicle.
Paper Rolls - Improper securement of paper rolls transported on a flatbed vehicle or in a curtain-sided vehicle.
| Code ↑ | Description ↕ | Pts ↕ | OOS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.122 | No/improper securement of paper rolls Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.122(b) | Improper securement of paper rolls transported with eyes vertical in a sided vehicle Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.122(c) | Improper securement of split loads of paper rolls transported with the eyes vertical in a sided vehicle Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.122(d) | Improper securement of stacked loads of paper rolls transported with the eyes vertical in a sided vehicle Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.122(e) | Improper securement of paper rolls transported with the eyes crosswise in a sided vehicle Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.122(f) | Improper securement of stacked loads of paper rolls transported with eyes crosswise in a sided vehicle Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.122(g) | Improper securement of paper rolls transported with the eyes lengthwise in a sided vehicle Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.122(h) | Improper securement of stacked loads of paper rolls transported with the eyes lengthwise in a sided vehicle Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.122(i) | Improper securement of paper rolls transported on a flatbed vehicle or in a curtain-sided vehicle Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.122B-CPR | Paper Rolls - Improper securement of paper rolls transported with eyes vertical in a sided vehicle Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.122C-CPR | Paper Rolls - Improper securement of split loads of paper rolls transported with eyes vertical in a sided vehicle. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.122D-CPR | Paper Rolls - Improper securement of stacked loads of paper rolls transported with eyes vertical in a sided vehicle. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.122E-CPR | Paper Rolls - Improper securement of paper rolls transported with eyes crosswise in a sided vehicle. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.122F-CPR | Paper Rolls - Improper securement of stacked loads of paper rolls transported with eyes crosswise in a sided vehicle. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.122G-CPR | Paper Rolls - Improper securement of paper rolls transported with the eyes lengthwise in a sided vehicle. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.122H-CPR | Paper Rolls - Improper securement of stacked loads of paper rolls transported with the eyes lengthwise in a sided vehicle. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.122I-CPR | Paper Rolls - Improper securement of paper rolls transported on a flatbed vehicle or in a curtain-sided vehicle. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | Non-OOS | View → |
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- 393.9
Inoperable Required Lamp
- 392.2RG
State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
- 393.47(e)
Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 396.17(c)
Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
- 396.17C-PI
Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection.
- 393.95(a)
No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
- 393.9TS
Inoperative turn signal
- 392.2SLLSR
State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation.
- 393.75(a)(3)
Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 393.78
Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers.
- 393.95(f)
Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or impr…
- 392.2
Violation of Local Laws - Explain:
- 392.2-SLLS2
State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit.
- 396.3A1BOS
Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the se…
- 393.11
No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required
- 396.3(a)(1)
Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories
- 393.75A3-TAOL
Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum…
- 393.53(b)
CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment …
- 393.75(c)
Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tre…
- 393.60(c)
Windshield - Damaged or Discolored