Sentences with phrase «on truck drivers»

The law also imposes a higher standard of care on truck drivers and trucking companies than that on ordinary motorists.

Depending on the truck driver's conduct as well as your injuries, you may be eligible for award amounts to assist you with your medical expenses and lost wages.

Do you think there should be an age limit on truck drivers?

Civil penalties may be imposed on truck drivers or trucking companies that violate federal regulations.

Smaller car drivers may also be held liable, however, if the truck's safety features were all working and there was no sudden braking on the truck driver's part.

Other times, truck companies put profits ahead of safety and place unfair pressure on truck drivers to meet strict, sometimes unreasonable deadlines.

Other documents include the driver's log and the company's personnel records on the truck driver, which can reveal a dubious driving record and lack of drug or alcohol testing.

The story is based on the truck driver shortage and the truck driving industry in general.

The law imposes a higher duty of care on truck drivers and common carriers to exercise due care when operating a truck.

CASERITE does collect Personal Identifier Information on truck drivers including names, social security numbers, vehicle identifications, mailing addresses and telephone numbers.

We provide a comprehensive, hands - on truck driver training program that exceeds Washington State requirements for obtaining your CDL.

Malik rightly calls out the startup ecosystem for seeing only the technological achievement, and brushing aside the impact on truck drivers.

Finally she brought in a company called Hogan Assessment Systems and had the company present its extensive research on truck drivers.

We have a clear shortage on truck drivers.

For example, he did a study on truck drivers and found they have a much higher risk for heart attack, in part, because they are constantly around diesel fumes.

The researchers collected data on the truck drivers for a period of one year, from February of 2016 through January of 2017.

Overwhelming Demands - Beyond the lack of training, another disturbing trend has been the overwhelming demands put on truck drivers over the past few years.

The commercial trucking industry is very competitive, and the rising demand for fast shipments from one coast to the other may cause companies to impose unreasonable requirements on their truck drivers to drive longer than what is safe.

These accidents are often caused by faulty tail / brake lights, lack of reflectors, or sudden braking, and each of these instances spells negligence on the truck driver's part.

The first driver admitted responsibility for the first crash that stopped traffic, but he blamed the second accident and the resulting death of the family entirely on the truck driver who failed to slow down, directly causing the fatal crash.

Truck industry lobbyists say reducing restrictions on truck drivers actually make roads safer because it means there are ultimately fewer trucks on the road.

Points on a truck driver's DMV driving history can affect his or her ability to get a job as a commercial driver.

America's goods are reliant on truck drivers to make national deliveries on a daily basis.

Maintain and document logs on truck drivers.

Roadmaster Drivers School in Columbus, Ohio, believes in hands - on truck driver training.