10-Safety Tips
10-Safety Tips
Vehicle Safety Checklist
Unsafe Driving
Hours of Service
100

Safety tip used to be aware of traffic, pedestrians, and bicyclists

What is Tip # 6 - SIP - Scan, Identify, and Predict?

100

This tip is used to avoid rear-ending others type of collisions

What is Tip#1 - One Car Space Cushion

100

The lack of ______on a hot summer day affects people who are in poor health or who are sensitive to heat

What is Air Conditioning?

100

You are driving and your supervisor calls you to come back to the warehouse to deliver a hot shot to a store that was not ready for the increased summer sales.  What do you do?

A. I answer the phone

B. Let the phone ring and answer when I stop

100

With the 100 DOS, we are busier and work longer hours, DOT drivers are allowed to work 16 hours _____time per week

What is 1 Time?

200
This tip used to provide a safe space cushion, and good visibility when following behind another vehicle.

What is Tip # 4 - Four Second Following Distance?

200

Definition of SMOG, term used when changing lanes

What is Signal, Mirror, Over the Shoulder, GO

200

It is important to check______ as the heat imposes damage to the rubber on this important accessory to used to clean windshields. 

What is Wiper Blades?

200

Not wearing a ______ is illegal and will impose fines of up to $250

What is a Seat Belt

200
Exemption used for unusual road and traffic conditions such as snow, sleet, fog, none of which were apparent on the basis of information known to the person dispatching the route. 

What is adverse driving conditions? 

300

______is used to secure space front space and avoid backing

What is SMART Parking?

300

Practice this tip before starting out when a light turns green

What is Tip # 3- Three Second Pause

300

The heat can cause corrosion and a weak charge to the _____ of the vehicle

What is a battery?
300

ABC's of driving 

What is "Every Driver should, without fail, buckle up, drive sober, and follow all the rules of the road every trip every time?

300

During the long summer hours, you need to apply the 16HR exemption in GeoTab, you change the ruleset to 60/70 hour Long Haul ruleset, and then apply the____

16 HR exemption 

400

We use horns and flasher while using this tip

What is Tip # 9 - 99 Rule for Backing?

400

A green light that has been green for a long time

What is a Stale Green Light

400

This fluid can prevent you vehicle from overheating during the summer months 

What is Coolant?

400

This unsafe driving behavior can cause severe fatalities and injuries

What is Speeding?

400

A driver has worked his 16 hours on Tuesday and went OFF duty at 8 pm, what is the earliest time he can come in on Wednesday?

What is 6 AM on Wednesday?

500

We use this tip in crosswalks and stop lights to avoid _______ collisions.

What is Collisions, and Tip#2 Double check Intersections


500

This tip involves using your turning signals, flashers, and horns to get the attention of potential bicycles and pedestrians- Be Alert, Be Seen

What is Tip # 10 Attention Driving?

500

This part of the vehicle should be checked daily as the heat causes them to expand and potentially bow out.

What are Tires?

500

True or False: A driver involved in an accident that was found guilty of failing to follow DOT regulations by using a mobile device and speeding, can be help personally liable for civil fines and criminally liable under applicable state laws

True

500
After 8 hours of consecutive driving is your break satisfied by a 30 minute ON duty log

True