by jacqueb | Oct 21, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
In some states, you have a right to see your own doctor if you make this request in writing before the injury occurs. More typically, however, injured workers are referred to a doctor recruited and paid for by their employers. Usually, you will only be required to see...
by jacqueb | Oct 21, 2020 | Pandemic News COVID19, 2020, Trucking Safety
FMCSA announced an extension of the CDL/CLP waiver that was set to expire on September 30. This new waiver becomes effective on October 1, 2020 and will expire on December 31, 2020. However, this waiver is nuanced, so we encourage carriers to review the specific...
by jacqueb | Oct 7, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
Did you know a popular drug, prescribed by doctors for a sleeping aide can be used incorrectly and potentially put the user and others at risk? Ambien is a safe drug to use to help someone sleep if they are anxious. However, this drug is designed to work 7-8 hours...
by jacqueb | Sep 14, 2020 | Pandemic News COVID19, 2020, Trucking Safety
During the pandemic, truckers have had the option to forgo logs and work to get emergency productions quickly and safely to destinations across the US. This has been extended to the end of the year! Click HERE!
by jacqueb | Sep 1, 2020 | Personal Safety, Trucking Safety
We are so thankful for all the truck drivers out there that help our country on a daily basis. Without them, the country would not be able to function. Make sure that you take the time to thank a truck driver this week!
by jacqueb | Sep 1, 2020 | Personal Safety
Do you work in an industry that prepares food products? Do you cook at home for loved ones? Knowing and understanding food safety is important for anyone, especially in the time of a pandemic. The following article gives excellent tips for you to know. Be...
by jacqueb | Aug 20, 2020 | Trucking Safety, Vehicle Driving Safety News and Updates
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...
by jacqueb | Aug 5, 2020 | Blog, Pandemic News COVID19, 2020
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…...
by jacqueb | Aug 5, 2020 | Personal Safety, Vehicle Driving Safety News and Updates
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!
by jacqueb | Aug 4, 2020 | Personal Safety
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!
