Feb 3, 2025 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By K C Pawling, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist Distracted driving has become one of the leading causes of traffic accidents, injuries, and fatalities nationwide. With the rise of smartphones, in-car entertainment systems, and other distractions, it’s more...
Jan 2, 2025 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By K C Pawling, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist I recently read an article about how leadership behavior sets the safety tone for an organization. This got me thinking about those I would view as leaders and their role in a safety program. So, we are going...
Dec 13, 2024 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By K C Pawling, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist Daily walk-around inspections are a crucial practice in maintaining the health, safety, and efficiency of equipment AND employees. These simple yet highly effective inspections help prevent costly breakdowns,...
Nov 7, 2024 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By K C Pawling, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist A portion of my MSHA training this year was regarding Truck Safety and Operation. Like most of my trainings, this led to some great conversation regarding truck inspections and whether our county road...
Oct 16, 2024 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By K C Pawling, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist For as long as I can remember, October has been fire prevention month. While I was in elementary school this month always included fire truck rides, little plastic fire hats, Smokey Bear and a lot of reading...
Sep 12, 2024 | Road Safety, Safety Shorts
By K C Pawling, Road Safety and Loss Prevention Specialist Well, if you’re a parent you may be recovering from the back-to-school push to get everything in place needed for your child’s return to the classroom. While some of you could be recovering from that, others...
