Even if you are not a work truck driver, you’ve likely been warned about using your cell phone—especially texting—while operating a vehicle. However, the dangers of driving while distracted take on even greater significance when […] More
OSHA-approved jobsites require stairs for steps that are above 19 inches and handrails for stairs that are more than two steps. This is ultimately for the workers’ safety, preventing leaps and jumps from jobsite ledges […] More
Tornado season is upon us, and we’ve seen unfortunate news in several states regarding tornados touching down and wreaking havoc. Unfortunately, weather changes in an instant, and it’s important that drivers have sufficient knowledge on […] More
Driving a truck can be a hazardous profession—and that’s before the driver has even set foot in the cab or put the vehicle in gear. For good reason, fleets focus much of their attention on […] More
The first thing you notice when you walk into Toby Boyles’ office on the expansive Baker Roofing Company’s campus in Raleigh, North Carolina, is a white board. On it is written Baker’s 12 Driver’s Credos, […] More
If you have the intestinal fortitude to self-insure, you better be sure you have a safe fleet—one filled with checks and balances to ensure a safe operation. For Contract Transport Services (CTS), the answer is […] More
