March Safety Meeting

Dock

100

Name the most accepted and safe method for moving a skid with a forklift

Half bite/full bite

200

True or False: It is okay to hold your handheld scanner while driving the forklift but you must have your eyes on the path in front of you at all times

False: You must never hold the scanner in hand while driving

300

Which direction would you drive down the dock ramp with freight on your forklift? 

Backwards

400

True or False: A forklift may be pushed by another forklift over to the propane cages so long as the lift being pushed is in neutral and both drivers are using seatbelts.

False

500

When unloading a trailer, where are the two places acceptable to park and shut off the forklift if you need to get off?

Inside a trailer if it is momentary, or on the dock

P&D

100

What is a driver's first duty after starting a trip for the day?

Equipment pre-trip inspection

200

How long must a driver be off duty between both shifts and 60 hour cycles to satisfy HOS requirements

10 hours between shifts, 34 hours between 60 hour/7-day period

300

Drivers must take a half hour break prior to this hour of duty for DOT purposes

8th

400

A driver must be over this percentage to be audit compliant with BOL accuracy

90%

500

The tire tread depths on tractors and trailers needs to be better than __ inches

4/32

Facility

100

How many usable dock doors does LOW have?

60

200

How often do our generators need to be inspected by a vendor?

Every 6 months

300

Temperature in riser rooms or warm rooms have to be maintained at a minimum __ degrees

40 

400

Cigarette butts found on the property, especially in areas not designated for smoking is an audit item. It is tied for the largest point value audit item at __ points.

30

500

This is the newest item required to have at retention ponds

Wood duck box

Fun/Random Facts

100

What year was Dayton Freight Founded in?

1981

200

After the acquisition of Valley Cartage and the addition of two new service centers, Dayton Freight currently has __ terminals

71

300

This is Dayton Freight's slogan

Delivering Value Today. Driving the Standard for Tomorrow.

400

Dayton Freight Lines is a part of this partnership, which is an innovative collaboration between the EPA and the freight industry to increase energy efficiency while decreasing greenhouse gases and air pollution

SmartWay Transport Partnership

500

What will be the number of the next "Between the Lines" podcast? 

49