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1997 Summary of Deficiencies

A total of 399 inspections were recorded. 247 Units (or 62%) had one or more deficiencies distributed as follows:

Deficiency No. of Units Percent of inspections
Stowage/Securing 142 36%
Placarding and marking 91 23%
Documentation 60 15%
Labeling (of packages) 31 8%
Packaging (inappropriate or damaged) 14 4%
Container Safety Convention (CSC) Safety Approval Plate 9 2%
Other 8 2%
Segregation of cargo 1 <1%