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Improving Truckers' Health
It's easy to see why trucking is considered an unhealthy profession. Long days on the road, inside the cab, can promote a feeling of...
RiskConUSA
Dec 10, 20181 min read


Safety Bonus Policy
WHY GIVE SAFETY BONUSES? Safety bonuses serve as a clear benefit for drivers: money! The opportunity to bring in additional income is...
RiskConUSA
Nov 28, 20183 min read


The Improbable Story Behind the First Major Car Accident in the U.S.
We've all been there — stuck in rush hour traffic, wondering how there could possibly so many cars with so many moronic drivers. It's...
RiskConUSA
Oct 15, 20182 min read


New York State: Code Rule 59
The New York State Department of Labor serves as administrator of the Workplace Safety and Loss Prevention Program. There are two main...
RiskConUSA
Sep 17, 20181 min read


How Much Power Does OSHA Have Over the NFL?
Sports are widely known as the "great equalizer", and the NFL is no exception. People from all walks of life come together to appreciate...
RiskConUSA
Aug 13, 20182 min read


School Shooting Fears Lead to Increased Lockdown Drills
In the wake of the Valentine's Day school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, schools all around the...
RiskConUSA
Aug 6, 20182 min read


Musk Shares Intriguing BFR Spaceship Photo
For Elon Musk, recent attention has focused more on his Tesla ventures than with SpaceX. On Sunday night, that started to change. Ever...
RiskConUSA
Apr 9, 20181 min read


Military Drones Used For ELD Mandate
A shocking development over the weekend, as FreightWaves has learned of a top-secret FMSCA military drones enforcement program. The...
RiskConUSA
Apr 1, 20181 min read


FMCSA Official Clarifies ELD Rule
It's no April Fools joke: the electronic device (ELD) mandate deadline of April 1 is fast approaching. Drivers who do not have an ELD or...
RiskConUSA
Mar 26, 20182 min read


New Beryllium Standard Enforcement Date Set
OSHA recently announced the delay of its beryllium standard. Now, it has been confirmed that the new set date for enforcement is May 11....
RiskConUSA
Mar 19, 20181 min read


Gigafactory 1 Cargo Trip Confirmed By Musk
It appears that Tesla's long-awaited electric truck cargo trips are officially underway from Gigafactory 1. On February 28, Tesla Semis...
RiskConUSA
Mar 12, 20181 min read


How to Prevent Injuries From Backover Accidents
Though often overlooked, backing vehicles and equipment are a prevalent hazard in construction. OSHA's Integrated MIS data reports that...
RiskConUSA
Oct 23, 20172 min read


Things To Know: OSHA Recordkeeping Rule Basics
OSHA's recordkeeping regulation is fairly straightforward. Some employers are required to prepare and maintain records of serious...
RiskConUSA
Oct 9, 20172 min read


Trump Picks Martinez to Head FMCSA
On September 26th, President Trump officially nominated Raymond P. Martinez as Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety...
RiskConUSA
Oct 2, 20171 min read


How Will Hurricane Irma Impact Insurance Claims?
The recent flow of hurricanes into the United States has hit with unprecedented force. Hurricane Irma, the latest hurricane, was a...
RiskConUSA
Sep 11, 20172 min read


What's New in OSHA: Increasing Positive Messages
Last week's blog post served as the inaugural piece of RCI's "What's New in OSHA" series. We discussed the enacting of the new...
RiskConUSA
Aug 28, 20171 min read


What's New in OSHA: Crystalline Silica Protection
We here at RCI believe that keeping up-to-date with OSHA's ever-changing regulations and amendments is crucial in maintaining an ideal...
RiskConUSA
Aug 21, 20172 min read


How Amazon is Shaping the Future of Transportation
There is a strong possibility for drone delivery as the future of transportation. Several companies attempting to utilize drones in this...
RiskConUSA
Aug 14, 20172 min read


Drone Delivery: The Future of Transportation
The progression of technology never ceases to amaze us. The speed of its progression is just as impressive; in the last decade alone, the...
RiskConUSA
Aug 7, 20171 min read


Safety Culture: An Essential Workplace Practice
Every good company strives to create a strong, effective safety culture. Reducing the number of workplace hazards and complying with...
RiskConUSA
Jul 10, 20172 min read
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