Safety Audits
NEWS
What is the software used to perform a Federal Safety audit?
means a substance or material that the Secretary of Transportation has determined is capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, and property when transported in commerce, and has designated as hazardous under section 5103 of Federal hazardous materials transportation law (49 U.S.C. 5103)
What is a hazardous material?
This tire shall have a tread groove pattern depth of at least 4/32 of an inch when measured at any point on a major tread groove
What is a steer tire, or front tire?
This process includes running the selected carrier through and reviewing the MO SOS, MCMIS safety profile, query central inspections and MCE
What is a pre-investigation?
These two NFL teams are tied for the most superbowl wins with 6 apiece?
Who are the New England Patriots and the Pittsburg Steelers?
18 months
How long will a new entrant carrier be monitored?
A maximum capacity greater than 450 L (119 gallons) as a receptacle for a liquid
What is a bulk package?
this brake chamber has square inlet outlet ports and or a trapezoidal tag attached to it.
What is a long stroke brake chamber?
The final outcome is Satisfactory, Conditional and Unsatisfactory
What is a safety rating?
In 2023 who is the U.S. House of Reps minority party leader?
Hakeem Jeffries (New York)
The carrier (when required) has no alcohol and/ or drug testing program.
What is automatically fails the safety audit?
A freight container, unit load device, transport vehicle, or rail car which contains non-bulk packages with two or more categories of hazardous materials that require different placards specified in table 2 of paragraph (e) of this section may be placarded with a "________"
What is a "dangerous" placard?
this brake is out of adjustment by 1/8 inch.
what is 1/2 of a brake violation for OOS calculations
(OOS- brake system 4b)
All investigations must include "CAIR" which stands for
What is Cdlis, Authority, Insurance and Red flag drivers?
This 1994 comedy included the now famous quotes "You want to hear the most annoying sound in the world?" and "Just when I think you couldn't possibly be any dumber, you go and do something like this....and totally redeem yourself!!"
What is Dumb and Dumber?
"The single location designated by the motor carrier," normally it's headquarters.
What is "principal place of business" PPOB?
In the hazardous materials table, column 7 you find the numbers 1-4, or a 6
What is poisonous by inhalation?
These slack adjusters generally have two clevis attachments to the slack adjuster.
What is an automatic slack adjuster?
________ regulations are those identified as such where noncompliance relates to management and/or operational controls. These are indicative of breakdowns in a carrier's management controls
What are critical regulation violations?
Located about 160 feet of the coast, this island nation 1,000 miles east of Northern Australia sits the world's first underwater post office.
What is Vanuatu?
This template provides a guide for New Entrants to assist them in implementing and providing the minimum acceptable documentation for each violation that contributed to the SA failure?
What is a "CAP", corrective action plan?
Open book- as it relates to placarding requirements.. "Lithium batteries installed in cargo transport unit"
what is class "9" on two opposing sides
(special provision #389)
This cvsa decal is yellow with the right corner removed
What is issued in May?
-Open-book With regard to part 385.403, this carrier hauls material in cargo tanks with a "4" in column 7 of the HMRs.
What is a hazardous materials safety permit?
This material/ device/ substance will not carry an electrical charge
What is an insulator?