Posts Tagged: Safety

PAM PRO TIPS: TRUCK DRIVER SAFETY IN SUMMER

Truck driver safety is a priority for PAM and it’s easy for truck drivers to dismiss summer hazards on the road, especially compared to the snow, ice, and severe road conditions dished out by old man winter. But in the…
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Staying Safe During the Season of Adverse Driving Conditions

It happens every year to one degree or another (that’s a pun): Drivers run in to what the Department of Transportation (DOT) calls “adverse driving conditions” during the winter months. According to DOT §395.2, “adverse driving conditions” means snow, sleet,…
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Smith System Driving: 5 Keys To Truck Safety

Truck driving safety is something every truck driver thinks about, but how do you put what you’ve learned about it into practice? As professionals, we have the responsibility to not only learn truck driving safety, but also to utilize any…
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Winter Trucking & Chain Use

As you are no doubt aware, the winter months are here. With the changing season, you’ll need to be watching for changing road conditions, be prepared for inclement weather, and put your winter trucking hat on. Winter trucking will require…
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Choosing the Best Shoes For Truck Drivers

When you do your pre-trip and see your tread is wearing, you make sure you get a new tire, right? Well, have you pre-tripped yourself lately? How are your truck driver shoes looking? Is your tread wearing a bit? Maybe…
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How to Prepare for Roadcheck

International Roadcheck can sneak up on you, if you haven't prepared. Fortunately for PAM truck drivers, we treat every day as an inspection day! Roadcheck is our opportunity to show thousands of DOT officers nationwide that we are a fleet…
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Tornado Safety Tips for Truck Drivers

According to FEMA, tornadoes are most common from March to August and more likely to occur between 3 pm and 9 pm. But tornadoes may strike with no warning and can occur at any time. Expert opinion varies when it…
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