Milton Van Horn, the safety director for Carrier One, was honored with the title of Safety Professional of the Year by the Illinois Trucking Association (ITA). Van Horn excels for his support and service to safety for Carrier One and has received this award for going above and beyond in…
Truck driving is the backbone of this country and keeps us all going, but it can also be a very dangerous job. Given the size and weight of a our trucks, they can cause a lot of damage and harm if something were to go wrong. To prevent accidents and…
There is a new study out there from the National Surface Transportation Safety Center for Excellence (NSTSCE) stating that trucking companies who prioritize safety and utilize safety technologies will have an improved performance outcome. After studying a specific set of carriers, this study helped some go from being labeled as…
With over 3.5 million truck drivers out there on the road and countless other vehicles as well, there are bound to be some accidents. Knowing how accidents occur and taking precautionary measures to prevent them can lead to less accidents and more safe drivers. The clickable list below gives the…
The software company Worklete has hired new executives and doubled its size over the past year. They focus on preventing accidents in the workplace like pulled muscles, slips and falls. Worklete is now available to teach truck drivers how to take care of their bodies and break the bad habits…
ZF Group, a leader in automotive safety systems, has added automated steering technology to further help drivers stay safe while on the road. Just like the lane-keeping technologies on many newer passenger vehicles, this new technology warns truck drivers when they are veering out of their lanes. By using cameras…