Jackknifes
Due to winter roadways, there is an increased risk of jackknifes, but this type of loss of...
Time to Discuss Winter Driving Conditions
Winter is back, and truck drivers must deal with extreme weather and winter driving conditions....
Maintain Business Continuity with Proactive Facility Inspections
Waiting to close the barn door until after the cows had gotten out is an old expression that...
Avoiding Right Turn Squeeze Crashes
A right-turn squeeze crash can occur when a truck driver makes a wide right turn and leaves too...
Preventing Run Under Crashes
Side-impact crashes involving vehicles running under the trailer are one of the four critical...
Ask the Workers' Compensation Underwriter
Are Written Job Descriptions Really Necessary?
Yes, written job descriptions are essential to...
Seven Elements of Successful Risk Management
Senior leadership has many responsibilities, and one is to make sure the company operates at a...
Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food
This article has been updated with new information. It was originally posted on October 25th, 2016.
Driver Safety: Proper Lifting
Improper lifting is a common cause of serious back injuries and could potentially lead to a...
Ask the Safety Rep: Can I purge driver qualification documents?
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety regulations (FMCSR) require a motor carrier to maintain a...
Avoiding Crashes at Railroad Crossings
Side-impact collisions that occur between a tractor/trailer and train can result in devastating...
The FMCSA & E-Logs: Know the Rules and Consequences
FMCSA released the new CVSA inspection bulletin pertaining to Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) and...