Road Safety
This is the #1 cause of accidents among truck drivers.
What is distracted driving? Phone
This inspection must be done before every trip.
What is a pre-trip inspection?
The very first thing a driver should do after any accident.
What is ensure safety and check for injuries?
The most common workplace injury for truck drivers involves this body part.
What is the back?
McLane is a major distributor in these two industries.
What are grocery and foodservice?
When roads are wet or icy, drivers should increase this to avoid collisions.
What is following distance?
The maximum number of driving hours allowed per day by DOT.
What is 11 hours?
If involved in an accident, drivers must immediately notify this person.
Who is their supervisor/dispatch?
To avoid slips, trips, and falls, drivers should always maintain these three points of contact.
What are two hands and one foot, or two feet and one hand?
This Texas city is home to McLane’s headquarters.
What is Temple, Texas?
This must always be worn while operating a commercial vehicle.
What is a seatbelt?
Drivers must take this many consecutive hours off duty after 14 on-duty hours.
What is 10 hours?
Reflective triangles or flares must be placed within this number of feet behind the truck.
Reflective triangles or flares must be placed within this number of feet behind the truck.
Drivers should bend at these joints, not the waist, when lifting heavy objects.
What are the knees?
McLane has over this many distribution centers across the U.S.
What is 80+?
This “three-second” rule helps drivers keep safe space on the road.
What is the following distance rule?
This electronic device records drivers’ hours of service.
What is the ELD (Electronic Logging Device)?
Backing accidents are the most common type of accident in trucking. This technique helps prevent them.
What is GOAL (Get Out And Look)?
If a driver suffers an injury on the job, they must immediately do this.
What is report it to their supervisor?
The company was founded in this year.
What is 1894?
Before changing lanes, truck drivers should always do this.
What is check mirrors and blind spots?
A driver must stop driving if their blood alcohol concentration is this or higher.
What is 0.04%?
The safest way to re-enter traffic after pulling over is to do this.
What is signal, check mirrors, and merge when clear?
Drivers can prevent hand and finger injuries when handling freight by wearing these.
What are work gloves?**
In 2003, McLane was acquired by this well-known company.
What is Berkshire Hathaway?