by admin | Jun 8, 2020 | Crash Preventability, Fleet Safety, Hours of Service & ELD
FMCSA announces the new Crash Preventability Determination Program and gives guidance on leveraging technology to conduct compliance reviews during COVID-19 Health Emergency. USDOT modernizes Hours of Service Rules to improve safety and increase flexibility for...
by admin | Aug 28, 2018 | Compliance & Enforcement, Fleet Safety, Newsletter, Safety Training, Vehicle Inspection, Vehicle Maintenance
Get prepared for the upcoming events! Find out if you are ready. Rear Impact Gaurd WeekLaw Enforcement will collect Rear Impact Guard data on CMVs the week of August 27th – 31st. Read more. Brake Safety WeekBrake Safety Week is set for September 16th –...
by admin | Aug 28, 2018 | Crash Countermeasures, Crash Preventability, Fleet Safety, Newsletter, Safety Training
Big News! Find out what fleet drivers should do after an accident. Also, check out the updated American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) Crash Predictor Model that was just released. What Fleet Drivers Should Do After an Accident Learn more. ATRI Releases...
by admin | Aug 28, 2018 | Areas of Focus, Ask Thorn Valley, Compliance & Enforcement, CSA, Fleet Safety, Household Goods Movers, Safety Training, Transportation (Property)
We were asked about obtaining CAB (Central Analysis Bureau) reports for Moving & Storage companies who operate under both their authority locally, and major national moving company authority, depending upon the particular job. I finally had a moment to analyze...
by admin | Jun 27, 2018 | Crash Countermeasures, Crash Preventability, Fleet Safety, Safety Training, Uncategorized
Who Is At Fault When A 4-Wheeler Hits A Truck? $90m Verdict Says The TruckA fatal accident took the life of one child, paralyzed another, and caused extensive injury to two other passengers. The accident report found that a truck driver involved… Read more. Know...
by admin | May 29, 2018 | Ask Thorn Valley, Driver Fitness, Driver Management, Fleet Safety, Newsletter, Safety Training
We are packed full of information this month: 1. Is body mass indicator (BMI) regulated by DOT? 2. Will paper medical certificates remain? 3. Loss Control – the eyes and ears of underwriting. 1. Is Body Mass Indicator (BMI) regulated by DOT? Trucking lesson #1...