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FMCSA Issues Safety Advisory Related to Samsung...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued a safety advisory on October 21, 2016, to provide notice to owners, operators, and passengers of commercial motor vehicles (CMV) of the risks...
FMCSA Issues Safety Advisory Related to Samsung...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued a safety advisory on October 21, 2016, to provide notice to owners, operators, and passengers of commercial motor vehicles (CMV) of the risks...

The Dangers of Driving Commercial Vehicles With...
The FMCSA is warning CDL operators who use electronic cigarettes about the serious injuries that can result from explosions and fires which can occur when charging the device battery. "The...
The Dangers of Driving Commercial Vehicles With...
The FMCSA is warning CDL operators who use electronic cigarettes about the serious injuries that can result from explosions and fires which can occur when charging the device battery. "The...

Medical Evaluation Costs for Drivers
FMCSA regulatory guidelines are generally silent regarding who is responsible for the payment of costs associated with DOT medical examinations. This includes the cost of the examinations themselves, although for...
Medical Evaluation Costs for Drivers
FMCSA regulatory guidelines are generally silent regarding who is responsible for the payment of costs associated with DOT medical examinations. This includes the cost of the examinations themselves, although for...

Sleep Disorders
So what can a medical examiner do when faced with a driver who may have excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS)? For now, medical examiners should recognize that FMCSA guidelines for EDS...
Sleep Disorders
So what can a medical examiner do when faced with a driver who may have excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS)? For now, medical examiners should recognize that FMCSA guidelines for EDS...

Risk Management
So what can a medical examiner do to reduce medical malpractice liability risks related to DOT medical examinations? Risks may not be as high as you think. A DOT medical...
Risk Management
So what can a medical examiner do to reduce medical malpractice liability risks related to DOT medical examinations? Risks may not be as high as you think. A DOT medical...

Medications and Driver Safety
There may be no area of greater controversy in commercial motor vehicle (CMV) driver clearance than the question of what medications it is safe for a driver to use while...
Medications and Driver Safety
There may be no area of greater controversy in commercial motor vehicle (CMV) driver clearance than the question of what medications it is safe for a driver to use while...