Attack of the Acronyms
I've Fallen and I Can't Get Up!
At the Scene
Reporting Requirements
Potpourri
100

ELD

What is the "Electronic Log Device"?  Or, we'll take 

What is an "Entry Level Driver"?

100

Will help keep you from slipping and falling due to ice and snow.

What are Slip Grips?

100

Very first thing that should be done following a motor vehicle accident.

What is checking to make sure everyone is okay?

100

Immediately 

When should a work injury, accident or cargo loss be reported?  

100

We have 1,400 of these.

What are tractors (power units)?

200

EDVIR

What is "Electronic Driver Vehicle Inspection Report"?

200

3 hand/foot on the equipment at all times while entering or exiting the truck.  

What is 3 point contact?  

200

Taking pictures of injured people. 

What is something that should NEVER take place?

200

Driver Accident Report

What is the report that needs to be filled out in its entirety and sent to claims@foodliner.com ASAP?

200

Established in 1958

What is the McCoy Group?

300

CSA

What is "Compliance/Safety/Accountability"?

300

Bee Sting

What is a non-compensable "Work Injury"?

300

An accident involving any one of the following or combination thereof.....

Fatality/Tow due to disabling damage/Taken by Ambulance for treatment.

What is considered to be a "DOT Reportable" accident?

300

"May Result in Immediate Termination"

What is failure to report an accident?

300

In an RV all Summer long.

Who is Bret Wirtz?

400

RCCA

What is "Root Cause Corrective Action"?

400

"Tough Guy" Excuse

What is an excuse given for late report by an injured  worker?  "I thought I could tough it out".  

400

Calling the authorities.  

What is something that needs to be done on EVERY accident?

400

Calling Andy Lee at 3:00 a.m. on any day of the week.

What is reporting a DOT Reportable accident?

400

Acquired on 6-9-2007.

What is Quest Liner, or Gless Brothers?  

500

FMCSR

What is "Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations"?

500

Our WC claim deductible (SIR) per claim.

What is $2,000,000.00?

500

Exchange of information.

What is something that needs to be obtained while at the scene of the accident?

500

Never say this at the scene.

What is, "it was my fault".  Or, "I'm sorry"?

500

We spent $1,700,000.00 on this.

What are preventable accidents for 2023?

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