December 2009 Newsletter

Details

• Corporate Authors:
  Washington (State). Department of Labor and Industries. Trucking Injury Reduction Emphasis
• Description:
  Truck drivers are independent workers. Therefore, it may seem to employers that their drivers' safety is outside the company's control. However, keeping drivers safe is a team investment - the company, the driver and the customer are all responsible for keeping the work environment safe. Below are safety tools that may be helpful in broaching these tricky conversations: 1) Here's the challenge - keeping your drivers safe at the customer site. 2) A professional truck driver is a trucking safety professional: Be a pro...by taking the time to be safe. Use this poster as a discussion piece during your next safety meeting. Then post in a frequently visited spot. Remind workers that they are trucking safety professionals. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Occupational Health Safety Transportation Workplace
• Keywords:
  Injury Prevention Safety Education Safety Practices Transportation Industry Truck Drivers Trucking Work Environment
• Publisher:
  Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Newsletter
• Place as Subject:
  OSHA Region 10 ; Washington
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-2
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20060500
• Citation:
  Keep Trucking Safe Monthly Newsletter. Olympia, WA: Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, 2009 Dec; :1-2
• Email:
  info@KeepTruckingSafe.org
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2010
• Performing Organization:
  Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20050701
• Source Full Name:
  Keep Trucking Safe Monthly Newsletter
• End Date:
  20260630
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
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• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/224375/cdc_224375_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 41.35 KB ]