Driving a tractor-trailer is distinctively different than sitting behind the steering wheel of a car, pickup or SUV. Consequently, whether you make short trips or long-haul treks, you may be at increased risk of developing a repetitive strain injury. The Occupational...
Motorcyclist fatalities in Nebraska
A motorcyclist, like a driver of any other type of vehicle, has the responsibility to operate their vehicle safely and to follow the laws of the road. However, a motorcyclist does face greater risks due to the actions of other drivers given the inherent lack of...
Check your Brakes! Brake Safety Week is August 23rd through the 29th
Properly functioning brake systems are crucial to safe commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operation. CMV brakes are designed to hold up under tough conditions, but they must be inspected and maintained carefully and consistently so they operate and perform properly...
Rules related to distracted driving for truck drivers
Distracted driving is always dangerous and can cause serious accidents and injuries but the stakes can be even higher when a large truck is involved. For that reason, truck accident victims should be familiar with the legal protections available to them and the...
Getting Back to Work during the COVID Pandemic.
During a pandemic it can be hard to decide what to do. Do I stay home? Do I go back to work? When is is truly safe? Every step of the process is important. Below is a great read from our Gov. Pete Ricketts on getting back to work......
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Safety Event August 14th through September 2nd
Drunk driving is a deadly epidemic that takes the lives of more than 10,000 people each year, on average. Remember to Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over. Be SAFE!
OSHA Safe and Sound Week is August 12th-18th
Safe + Sound is a year-round campaign to encourage every workplace to have a safety and health program. The following link is how you can register to participate and show your support in being safe in the workplace. Be SAFE!