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Winter Safety Tips
During the winter months, most of the country is exposed to adverse weather conditions that...

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Buying Into Safety: Six Reasons It Makes $ense
Remember in Oliver Twist when the hungry boy quietly approached his unforgiving master and asked...

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Defending Against Winter Driving Hazards
Winter driving can be dangerous. The possibility of losing control of one’s vehicle and the need to...

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Exercising While on the road
Persons who sit for long periods of time, lead sedentary lifestyles, or work in high-stress...

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Crash Scene Procedures
In the event a driver is involved in a vehicle crash, how he or she responds immediately...

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Achieve Safety Excellence Through Teamwork
Steve Jobs, the founder of Apple, Inc., was once asked if he played a musical instrument. He...

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Make Your Safety Training Memorable
A boring driver meeting or orientation class is frustrating for both the trainer and the trainees....

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Healthy Eating
Healthy eating on the road is essential for maintaining a normal Body Mass Index (BMI) and helping...

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Ask the Safety Rep: What is Required for Accident Recordkeeping?
Great question! According to Part 390.15(b)(1) of CFR Title 49 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety...

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Crash Prevention: Are You Proactive or Reactive?
When a vehicle crash occurs, the first questions a trucking company will likely ask are: What...

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Fall Driving Hazards
The fall season presents many unique hazards that truck drivers should be on the lookout for....