Feb 10, 2023 | Logging Safety, Trucking Safety
Log Truck Driver Injured During Crash While Not Wearing A Seatbelt BACKGROUND: On a fall morning in the Southeastern U.S., a truck driver hauling an empty log trailer was traveling eastbound on a state highway. The logging crew was in the process...
Jan 17, 2023 | Logging Safety, Trucking Safety
Driver Injured While Failing To Maintain A Safe Following Distance BACKGROUND: On a spring afternoon in the Southeastern U.S., a log truck driver was transporting his second load of the day to the consuming mill. Conditions were clear and dry, so...