Focus Together
November Safety Resources
Safe Backing
100

What was the October Focus 6 topic?

Rear Collisions

100

In good weather conditions, you should maintain at least a ____-second following distance from the vehicle in front of you.

4

100

What is Step 0 of Backing 0321?

Stop and think "Do I need to back up? Are there alternatives?"

200

You should always maintain _______________ when getting in and out out of your truck.

3 Points of Contact.

200

At what speed should you back or reverse?

Idle/coast

300

How do you avoid pinch points?

Use proper lifting techniques, keep hands away from moving parts, wear proper PPE, keep hands clear of container pockets

300

True or False: Rearview cameras must be operational.

True.

400

When do you report injuries or incidents? To who?

Immediately, to a supervisor!

400

When should your seatbelts be worn?

ALL THE TIME!

400

You should never back through an ......?

Intersection.

500

*BONUS!* What are the three types of In-cab distractions?

Cognitive, Visual, Physical/Manual

500

In rainy weather, a commercial driver should do what?

Slow down, increase following distance, or avoid sudden maneuvers.

500

If the back up alarm is not operational, the vehicle is...

Out of service/down.