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Ask a Safety Rep: Can I Use Retreaded Tires on the Steer Axle?
QUESTION: Can I Use Retreaded Tires on the Steer Axle? ANSWER: No Per FMCSR Part ...
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Brake Safety Week: September 6-12, 2015
Properly functioning brake systems are crucial to safe commercial motor vehicle (CMV) ...
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Complacency 101: The Cause and Cure
The commitment from management is to provide a working environment free from unsafe ...
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Intrastate vs. Interstate: Which is Which?
Part 390.5 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) defines interstate and ...
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Cargo Theft Prevention Tips: Don't Let It Happen to You
Cargo theft continues to plague the transportation industry. It may seem that cargo theft ...
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How to Minimize the Hazards of Welding Operations
Whether it is a large motor carrier with several experienced welders in the shop, or a ...
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To Swerve or Not to Swerve: That is the Question
The Answer: Don't Swerve Loss-of-control crashes are sometimes the result of trying to ...
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Be Good to Yourself: How to Avoid Back Pain
Get back to the basics Sprains and strains to the muscles, tendons and ligaments, and ...
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Ask a Safety Rep: What's Included in Post-Collision Testing?
QUESTION: My driver was involved in a recordable collision and the hospital took blood in ...
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