§385.421. Revocation or suspension of safety permit. — Inbound Citations

(1) A motor carrier that receives a Satisfactory safety rating will be issued a safety permit (see § 385.421).

(b) If a motor carrier receives a proposed safety rating that is less than Satisfactory and holds a safety permit (including a temporary safety permit), the safety permit will be subject to revocation or suspension (see § 385.421).

(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this definition, an occurrence involving a commercial motor vehicle operating on a highway in interstate or intrastate commerce which results in:

(i) A fatality;

(ii) Bodily injury to a person who, as a result of the injury, immediately receives medical treatment away from the scene of the accident; or

(iii) One or more motor vehicles incurring disabling damage as a result of the accident, requiring the motor vehicle(s) to be transported away from the scene by a tow truck or other motor vehicle.

(1) A motor carrier, shipper, receiver, or transportation intermediary, including their respective agents, officers, or representatives, may not coerce a driver of a commercial motor vehicle to operate such vehicle in violation of 49 CFR parts 171-173, 177-180, 380-383 or 390-399, or §§ 385.415 or 385.421;