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What are data sufficiency standards?
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- Three criteria must be met before a percentile can be assigned to a motor carrier.
- Once ranked, data evaluation shows how a carrier measures against peers.
A certain minimum amount of data is required before a percentile rank will be assigned to a driver or motor carrier. The following tables summarize the data required for each Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Category (BASIC) before a percentile rank will be assigned.
All three criteria below, where applicable, must be met before a percentile can be assigned to a motor carrier:
| BASIC | Min. # of inspections/crashes in past 24 months | Min. # of violations/crashes in past 12 months | Min. # of violations recorded during latest relevant inspection* |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 inspections | 1 violation | 0 |
| Drug & Alcohol | 1 inspection | 1 violation | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance | 3 inspections | 1 violation | 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 5 inspections | 1 violation | 1 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 inspections | 1 violation | 1 |
| Hazardous Materials (HM) Compliance | 5 inspections | 1 violation | 1 |
| Crash Indicator | 2 crashes | 1 crash | — |
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What are data sufficiency standards?
InstituteFleet SafetyCompliance, Safety, Accountability CSATransportationCompliance, Safety, Accountability CSAFocus AreaEnglishAnalysisIn Depth Sub Topics (Level 4)USA
['Compliance, Safety, Accountability CSA']

- Three criteria must be met before a percentile can be assigned to a motor carrier.
- Once ranked, data evaluation shows how a carrier measures against peers.
A certain minimum amount of data is required before a percentile rank will be assigned to a driver or motor carrier. The following tables summarize the data required for each Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Category (BASIC) before a percentile rank will be assigned.
All three criteria below, where applicable, must be met before a percentile can be assigned to a motor carrier:
| BASIC | Min. # of inspections/crashes in past 24 months | Min. # of violations/crashes in past 12 months | Min. # of violations recorded during latest relevant inspection* |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 inspections | 1 violation | 0 |
| Drug & Alcohol | 1 inspection | 1 violation | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance | 3 inspections | 1 violation | 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 5 inspections | 1 violation | 1 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 inspections | 1 violation | 1 |
| Hazardous Materials (HM) Compliance | 5 inspections | 1 violation | 1 |
| Crash Indicator | 2 crashes | 1 crash | — |
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