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Situational Awareness And Why It's Important What is situational awareness? Situational awareness involves your ability to assess what is happening around you and determine if there is a threat your health ...
Improve Employee Situational Awareness Human error is a common cause of preventable work-related injuries and vehicle crashes. When an employer, who recognizes that employees are ultimately responsible ...
3 Gaps To Watch For In Your Trucking Insurance When it comes to operating a trucking company, you often don’t know about gaps in your coverage until you file a claim that isn’t covered. Uncovered losses can ...
Improve Hours-of-Service Results With Ethos Complying with the Hours-of-Service (HOS) regulations can be challenging for drivers and motor carriers. With the implementation of electronic logging devices and ...
Understanding & Preparing for Roadside Inspections Roadside inspections are a part of the trucking industry, but drivers can play a big role in determining the frequency with which they occur. Three factors that ...
Preventing Distracted Walking Each year, pedestrians are struck and killed by motor vehicles due to distracted walking. Additionally, work-related injuries and fatalities caused by employees ...
The Financial Impact of Distracted Driving Distractions are a high-risk exposure that motor carriers cannot overlook. Incidents like a distracted employee slipping in the shop or losing focus while driving ...
Create a Workplace That Learns from Mistakes Mistakes happen. As frustrating as that may sound, mistakes are inevitable because humans are imperfect beings. In fact, most crashes and injuries are the result ...
How to Avoid Pattern Driving Every truck driver has a pattern to the way he or she drives. These patterns, or habits, can be good or bad, or more precisely, safe or unsafe. A driver who ...
Forestry Good Management Practices: Feller Buncher The logging industry has been considered one of the most dangerous occupations in the United States. According to NIOSH, "In 2010, the logging industry employed ...

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