Vehicle maintenance for long-haul truckers is very important in order to keep your rig in tip-top shape for the road. This will keep you and other drivers safer. Even if you are a safe driver, if your truck malfunctions, you could still get into an accident. Make sure and check tires frequently and invest in
Driving with a screaming baby in the backseat is something every parent experiences. But if you have a baby that doesn’t like to ride, it might be an everyday occurrence for you for many months. Unfortunately, if your baby is young, there isn’t a ton you can do. But you can set yourself up for
To share the road with bicyclists safely, it’s important to avoid common errors. Most bicycle-car accidents occur where cars or bikes are turning or simply because of distraction. Give plenty of space around bike lanes to avoid getting near cyclists. Watch out for hand signals and know some of the more common ones. Avoid distractions
Everyone should feel safe at work. Since the majority of your waking day is likely spent at work, it is important that your place of work not only feels safe, but is safe. No matter what your role is, there are certainly things in your work life that can be dangerous or harmful to you.
Pedestrian safety during winter months is important to think about this time of year. The days are shorter and it’s darker longer, so there is a lot less visibility on the road. Additionally, winter presents weather hazards as well. It’s important to wear clothing that is easy to see and to also make your pets
There are many common cold-weather concerns for your car that you should be aware of. Some of the major weather issues are things like icy roads, needing snow tires, etc. However, some minor issues can crop up during the winter months as well. For example, your tires will likely lose pressure on very cold mornings.
Bicycle safety is important for everybody to be aware of, both the biker and the surrounding traffic. One collision can cause a domino effect and hurt other drivers on the road. So it’s best to know how to share the road safely with cars if you are planning on bicycling in busy areas. Use a
Having good posture is important for when you do a lot of sitting. This is especially true if your job has you constantly driving. Your driving posture is key for avoiding injures. Therefore, it’s crucial you know what you should or shouldn’t do… Driving Posture: Avoid Injuries Adjust your seat Many issues relating to driving
Some injuries are complete and total accidents. Others are due to reckless, negligent behavior. If you know what can cause these injuries, then you will be better prepared to avoid and prevent a burn injury at work. If you work in an industry that puts you at a higher risk for a burn injury at
Making standard deliveries with a tractor trailer can already be tough enough. However, oversized loads come with their own set of unique challenges. There’s a few specific things you’ll want to keep in mind whenever you’re moving these larger hauls… Oversized Loads: Important Considerations Legal limits Legal limits are something you definitely want to keep