The Importance of Staying Hydrated
One of the leading causes of a heat-related illness is dehydration. Dehydration occurs when the...
Ask Safety: With New ELD Rules, what can we expect from inspectors?
Out-of-service enforcement for electronic logging device (ELD) violations began on April 1,...
Summer Driving Hazards
Summer driving presents many challenging conditions for drivers. Avoiding potential losses...
Heat-related Illness
A heat-related illness, such as heat exhaustion, heat cramps, or sun stroke, occurs when the...
Avoiding Crashes Due to Distracted Driving
RECOGNIZE THE HAZARDS
Slips and Falls
Slips are the result of a person losing balance or footing due to a lack of friction between...
3 Wellness Tips for Truck Drivers
Truck driving does not typically lend itself to a healthy lifestyle. Spending up to 11 hours behind...
10 Summer Weather Tire Survival Tips
Summer weather can be brutal on tires and can contribute to blow-outs and other problems. As the...
What is Pattern Driving?
Every driver has a pattern of driving. These patterns, or habits, can be good or bad, or more...
Ask the Safety Rep: How do drug testing changes affect employers?
On January 1, 2018, the final rule went into effect amending 49 CFR Part 40. The DOT announced...
Monitoring Drivers for At-Risk Behaviors
According to a 2014 study by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), the...
Operations' Role In Avoiding ELD Issues
Electronic logging devices (ELDs) are here. Operations staff play an integral role in helping...