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2004 Summary of Deficiencies

A total of 357 inspections were recorded. 197 Units (or 55%) had one or more deficiencies distributed as follows:

Deficiency No. of Units Percent of inspections
Placarding and marking 108 30%
Stowage/Securing 79 22%
Labelling (of packages) 47 13%
Documentation 35 10%
Packaging  (inappropriate or damaged) 10 3%
Container Safety Convention (CSC) Safety Approval Plate 8 2%
Other 8 2%
Portable tank or road tank vehicles (inappropriate or damaged) 4 1%
Segregation of cargo 1 1%