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Cold Weather Ailments
Cold weather can increase a person’s risk of contracting a virus, such as...
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Protect Yourself from Thefts and Hijackings
Cargo theft and hijackings are a real danger to drivers. When out on the road,...
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Tips for Flatbed Trailer Safety
Flatbed trailers pose a significant number of hazards to drivers, and those hazards...
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Addressing Aggressive Driving
Aggressive driving puts you and others at risk of serious injury or death. According to the...
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Tractor–Trailer Fires: What Do You Do?
Tractor-trailer fires can result in devastating losses destroying trucks, trailers, and cargo....
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Entering and Exiting Equipment
Slips, trips, and falls are one of the leading causes of workplace injuries. For drivers, these...
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Shop Safety: Fall Prevention
Slips and falls are the leading cause of workplace injuries. These incidents often result in...
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Tips for Safe Driving During the Solar Eclipse
On Monday, August 21, virtually everyone in North America will be able to experience a solar...
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Communication Techniques to Prevent Driver Distraction
Driver distraction is a major concern for motor carriers because it is a common factor associated...
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Avoiding Trip Injuries Around the Truck
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Environment/Equipment
- Fuel hoses
- Pallets
- Trailer straps
- Loading dock stairs
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Fire Safety for Commercial Motor Vehicles
A fire can be a devastating financial event for a trucking company or a driver. Modern trucks and...