- Credits
- 471
Per Employee Manual
Serious Accidents or Serious Rule Violations
Serious preventable accidents or safety rule violations that do not fall into the category of major may subject the driver to
a minimum one -day suspension and retraining. Two serious accidents or safety rule violations in a 36-month period may
subject the driver to termination.
The following are some examples:
Equipment uncouple/dropped trailer;
Pulling away from a dock without verifying that it is safe to do so;
Operating on a public street or highway with trailer door open;
Not properly parking/setting the brakes which results in a roll-a-way;
Rear end accident;
Using a communication device while operating a commercial motor vehicle;
An accident resulting from evasive action to avoid a rear end collision.
Serious Accidents or Serious Rule Violations
Serious preventable accidents or safety rule violations that do not fall into the category of major may subject the driver to
a minimum one -day suspension and retraining. Two serious accidents or safety rule violations in a 36-month period may
subject the driver to termination.
The following are some examples:
Equipment uncouple/dropped trailer;
Pulling away from a dock without verifying that it is safe to do so;
Operating on a public street or highway with trailer door open;
Not properly parking/setting the brakes which results in a roll-a-way;
Rear end accident;
Using a communication device while operating a commercial motor vehicle;
An accident resulting from evasive action to avoid a rear end collision.