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Commercial truck drivers that operate in the USA are subject to the US Department of Transportation (DOT) rules related to drug and alcohol use1. Simply put, trucker’s are prohibited from alcohol while
Read MoreLong-term management focuses on identifying and avoiding triggers—not masking symptoms. While these reactions can be uncomfortable, they are generally not life-threatening. Allergic reactions to alcohol can cause symptoms similar to alcohol intolerance,
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The trucking industry in Canada is subject to a large number of regulations that originate from, are administered by, and enforced by many different organisations across the country. For professional drivers and
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In occupational health and safety (OH&S), hazard assessments are done to identify hazards that may be present to workers performing a certain job. Hazard assessments are part of a thorough health and
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What is part of the daily pretrip requirements that is rarely checked by the driver? I know that’s a trick question because not many people do a proper pretrip inspection. When was
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As we enter the Spring season of 2021 with all of the challenges of this past year due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, we have seen the rise in secondary searches at the
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On January 6th of 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse became a required part of an interstate carrier’s drug and alcohol compliance program. For American companies,
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I am a firm believer that the habit of regular and challenging reading is useful – perhaps essential – for professional and personal development. However, knowing what to read and how to
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You know what really turns my crank backwards? Semis in the ditch and in crashes. It seems like I’m yelling about this constantly. When will drivers start to listen? Yes YOU! Stop
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Do the costs outweigh the risks? Is cheating really cheating if we don’t get caught? If we don’t weigh in and avoid reality, don’t we sleep better at night? I mean really,
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