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Вміст надано Chris Harris, Your Safety Guy, Chris Harris, and Your Safety Guy. Весь вміст подкастів, включаючи епізоди, графіку та описи подкастів, завантажується та надається безпосередньо компанією Chris Harris, Your Safety Guy, Chris Harris, and Your Safety Guy або його партнером по платформі подкастів. Якщо ви вважаєте, що хтось використовує ваш захищений авторським правом твір без вашого дозволу, ви можете виконати процедуру, описану тут https://uk.player.fm/legal.

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The Importance of Documenting Road Evaluations | CVOR/NSC Podcast
In this episode of the CVOR and National Safety Code podcast, Chris Harris, also known as Safety Dawg, emphasizes the critical need for documented road evaluations.
He discusses the importance of insurance requirements, thorough vehicle inspections, route planning, and in-depth driver testing to ensure commercial vehicles are operated safely.
Key points include backing maneuvers, serpentine exercises, city and highway driving skills, and the necessity of proper lane management. Ensure your drivers are adequately prepared and documented to improve safety scores and reduce the risk of accidents.
00:00 Welcome to the CVOR and National Safety Code Podcast
00:12 The Importance of Road Evaluations
00:20 Documenting Your Road Evaluations
02:00 Preparing for the Road Test
04:00 City Driving Skills
06:06 Highway Driving Skills
08:39 Final Thoughts and Documentation
09:35 Conclusion and Subscribe
Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!
#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcast
Do you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

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Вміст надано Chris Harris, Your Safety Guy, Chris Harris, and Your Safety Guy. Весь вміст подкастів, включаючи епізоди, графіку та описи подкастів, завантажується та надається безпосередньо компанією Chris Harris, Your Safety Guy, Chris Harris, and Your Safety Guy або його партнером по платформі подкастів. Якщо ви вважаєте, що хтось використовує ваш захищений авторським правом твір без вашого дозволу, ви можете виконати процедуру, описану тут https://uk.player.fm/legal.

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The Importance of Documenting Road Evaluations | CVOR/NSC Podcast
In this episode of the CVOR and National Safety Code podcast, Chris Harris, also known as Safety Dawg, emphasizes the critical need for documented road evaluations.
He discusses the importance of insurance requirements, thorough vehicle inspections, route planning, and in-depth driver testing to ensure commercial vehicles are operated safely.
Key points include backing maneuvers, serpentine exercises, city and highway driving skills, and the necessity of proper lane management. Ensure your drivers are adequately prepared and documented to improve safety scores and reduce the risk of accidents.
00:00 Welcome to the CVOR and National Safety Code Podcast
00:12 The Importance of Road Evaluations
00:20 Documenting Your Road Evaluations
02:00 Preparing for the Road Test
04:00 City Driving Skills
06:06 Highway Driving Skills
08:39 Final Thoughts and Documentation
09:35 Conclusion and Subscribe
Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!
#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcast
Do you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

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Send us a text Comprehensive Guide to Incident Reporting and Collision Policies In this episode, Chris Harris, also known as Safety Dawg, provides an in-depth overview of incident and collision reporting procedures. He emphasizes the importance of investigating all types of incidents, including near misses and equipment damage, for future prevention. Chris highlights the advantages of using ELDs for monitoring hard brakes, discusses the necessity of a detailed collision policy, and explains what should be included in a collision kit. He also covers the critical data points to track crashes for analysis, such as time, location, weather conditions, and driver details. Viewers are encouraged to text 'PREVENT' to 365 364 0714 to receive a sample letter to drivers regarding the crash preventability. 00:00 Introduction to Incident Reporting 00:09 Importance of Investigating All Incidents 01:10 Creating a Collision Policy 01:32 Equipping Trucks with Collision Kits 02:34 Training Drivers for Accident Scene Documentation 03:22 Issuing Preventability Letters 03:53 Tracking and Analyzing Crashes 06:12 Conclusion and Contact Information Chris Harris Safety Dawg Inc. 905 973 7056 Chris@safetydawg.com Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! #trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcast Do you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy…
 
Send us a text Essential Components of a Canadian Truck Driver File: A Detailed Guide In this episode of the National Safety Code (NSC/CVOR) podcast, host Chris Harris, also known as Safety Dawg, provides a comprehensive breakdown of the essential and recommended contents of a truck driver file in Canada. Chris outlines mandatory items such as the driver's license, motor vehicle record, records of convictions and collisions, and dangerous goods training certificates. He also discusses strongly recommended elements, including the truck driver application form, references, regular road tests, ongoing training, a current medical certificate, annual reviews, and a recall system for monitoring important expiration dates. Chris emphasizes the importance of these records for both regulatory compliance and insurance purposes. Listeners are invited to text for a copy of the Safety Dawg Canadian Truck Driver Checklist to help keep their driver files organized. 00:00 Introduction to Truck Driver Files 00:33 Mandatory Requirements for Truck Driver Files 02:06 Recommended Practices for Truck Driver Files 04:00 Ongoing Training and Compliance 05:46 Conclusion and Resources Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! #trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcast Do you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy…
 
Send us a text AI Insights: Navigating Ontario's Trucking Regulations and Safety Protocols Join Chris Harris from Safety Dawg as he explores the intricate world of starting and managing a trucking company in Ontario, leveraging AI-generated content for comprehensive guidance. This episode covers essential aspects of commercial vehicle operations including business planning, legal structuring, and key regulations at multiple governmental levels. Learn about the CVOR, IRP, IFTA, and critical safety measures like driver fatigue management and HTA hours of service regulations. Discover the importance of logbooks, ELDs, and mandatory vehicle inspections. Delve into preventative maintenance, cargo securing as per National Safety Code Standard 10, and the significance of speed limiters. Build a robust safety culture through effective safety programs, self-audits, training, and incident reporting to enhance safety standards and business reputation. 00:00 Introduction and AI Podcast Creation 00:39 Diving into Commercial Vehicle Operations 01:19 Starting a Trucking Business: The Basics 02:20 Understanding Regulations and Compliance 03:08 Commercial Vehicle Definitions and Requirements 03:50 Essential Acronyms for Trucking in Ontario 06:47 Driver Safety and Hours of Service 11:07 Logbooks and Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) 12:41 Truck Maintenance and Inspections 13:24 Tailored Inspections: Daily, Annual, and Semi-Annual 14:22 Critical Defects and the CVIP 15:35 Preventative Maintenance Plans 16:14 Speed Limiters and Enforcement 17:18 Securing Cargo: Rules and Techniques 19:42 Building a Culture of Safety 23:17 The Benefits of a Good Safety Program 24:18 Final Thoughts and Advice…
 
Send us a text Text "hos" to 365 364 0714 Understanding CVOR and National Safety Code: The Role of References In this episode of the CVOR and National Safety Code Podcast, host Chris Harris discusses the importance of references in the context of the National Safety Code and insurance requirements. Chris highlights his expertise by sharing that he has helped over 4,100 people obtain their CVOR and stresses the importance of maintaining detailed driver files. He clarifies misconceptions about a three-year reference check requirement, explaining that while not mandatory by law, it is encouraged by insurance companies to ensure driver reliability. Additionally, Chris offers a free one-page summary of hours of service protocols for both Canada and the U.S. as a resource for truck drivers. This episode serves as a valuable guide for operators in maintaining compliance and ensuring safety within their fleets. 00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome 00:16 Why Listen to Me? 01:10 Understanding CVOR and National Safety Code 01:56 Required Documents for Driver Files 02:33 Importance of Convictions and Collisions Records 04:51 Insurance Requirements and Reference Checks 05:35 Free Hours of Service Summary 06:48 Closing Remarks and Call to Action Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! #trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcast Do you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy…
 
Send us a text The Importance of Documenting Road Evaluations | CVOR/NSC Podcast In this episode of the CVOR and National Safety Code podcast, Chris Harris, also known as Safety Dawg, emphasizes the critical need for documented road evaluations. He discusses the importance of insurance requirements, thorough vehicle inspections, route planning, and in-depth driver testing to ensure commercial vehicles are operated safely. Key points include backing maneuvers, serpentine exercises, city and highway driving skills, and the necessity of proper lane management. Ensure your drivers are adequately prepared and documented to improve safety scores and reduce the risk of accidents. 00:00 Welcome to the CVOR and National Safety Code Podcast 00:12 The Importance of Road Evaluations 00:20 Documenting Your Road Evaluations 02:00 Preparing for the Road Test 04:00 City Driving Skills 06:06 Highway Driving Skills 08:39 Final Thoughts and Documentation 09:35 Conclusion and Subscribe Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! #trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcast Do you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy…
 
Send us a text Best Practices for Driver History Checks: CVOR & NSC Podcast Join Chris Harris, Safety Dawg, in this informative episode of the CVOR and NSC Podcast as he delves into the importance of driver history checks and best practices for managing safety scores. Learn about the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and how they can serve as valuable guidelines for Canadian carriers. Chris emphasizes the significance of thorough documentation and good faith efforts in contacting previous employers. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and check out the free Canadian driver file checklist mentioned in episode one! 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 00:25 Understanding Driver History Checks 00:39 Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations 01:05 Best Practices for Canadian Carriers 02:38 Documenting Good Faith Efforts 03:22 Steps to Verify Driver History 05:19 Reporting Non-Responsive Employers 06:31 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! #trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcast Do you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy…
 
Send us a text Managing Safety Scores: CVOR and National Safety Code Insights In the inaugural episode of the CVOR and National Safety Code podcast, host Chris Harris introduces himself and shares his extensive background in the trucking industry. He explains the purpose of the podcast: to help Canadian trucking companies manage their safety scores through best practices. Chris provides an in-depth overview of the driver file checklist, emphasizing important documentation and procedures. Listeners are encouraged to text to 365 364 0714, and the message is DQ Checklist, to get your digital copy of the checklist. The episode covers various requirements for driver files, including application forms, references, driver abstracts, and training records. 00:00 Welcome to the Podcast 00:20 Meet Your Host: Chris Harris 00:52 Understanding CVOR and NSC 01:13 Best Practices in Trucking Safety 03:45 Driver File Checklist Overview 04:17 Essential Documents and Practices 08:44 Training and Compliance 09:47 Conclusion and Next Steps…
 
Send us a text Essential Tips for Managing Truck Driver Files - CVOR & NSC Podcast In this CVOR and National Safety Code Podcast episode, host Chris Harris, Safety Dawg, provides a comprehensive guide to managing truck driver files. Covering crucial topics such as application forms, references, and road tests, Chris shares best practices and essential tips tailored for Canadian safety managers and small trucking companies. Learn about the importance of thorough application completion, residential and employment history, and reference checks to maintain compliance and ensure safety. Stay tuned for more in-depth discussions in future episodes. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and send in your questions! 00:00 Introduction to CVOR and NSC Podcast 00:23 Understanding Truck Driver Files 01:35 Application Form Best Practices 03:16 Importance of Complete and Accurate Information 06:32 Reference Checks and Due Diligence 06:52 Conclusion and Next Episode Teaser…
 
Send us a text Welcome to the CVOR Podcast! In this episode, Safety Dawg covers the essential responsibilities of CVOR holders. From operator duties to mechanical safety, understanding these responsibilities is crucial for ensuring compliance and safety on the road. Join us as we break down the key categories and discuss the importance of proper documentation and training. Whether you're a seasoned CVOR holder or new to the industry, this episode offers valuable insights to keep you on the right track. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more helpful tips from Safety Dawg!…
 
Send us a text Episode Overview: In this eye-opening episode of the Safety Dawg podcast, host Chris Harris delves into the often overlooked impact of speed and red light camera tickets on Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration (CVOR) scores. Key Highlights: Speed and Red Light Cameras: Chris starts off with a bang, discussing how these cameras, while seemingly harmless, can significantly affect a trucking company's CVOR scores. Real-Life Case Study: Chris shares a story about a new client, a landscaping company, that received multiple speeding and red light camera tickets, shedding light on the direct impact of these infractions. Points on CVOR: A crucial takeaway is the fact that these camera tickets add points to the CVOR. Chris emphasizes that while the driver doesn't directly get points on their license, the company's CVOR is affected. Legal Insights: Chris brings in expert advice from Joel, a paralegal specializing in ticket defense, who explains the challenges in fighting these tickets. A key strategy discussed is delaying the conviction, highlighting its importance in CVOR management. Practical Advice: The episode provides practical tips for trucking companies on how to manage and potentially mitigate the impact of these tickets on their CVOR score. Closing Thoughts: Wrapping up, Chris reiterates the importance of being aware of how speed and red light cameras can affect CVOR points and urges listeners to subscribe and comment with their experiences. Call to Action: Listeners are encouraged to like, subscribe, and leave comments on the podcast. Chris signs off with his signature line, reminding everyone of the importance of safety in the trucking industry.…
 
Send us a text Hey there, trucking enthusiasts! In this captivating video, we dive into the world of commercial vehicle operations and explore a burning question: Is the CVOR number required to be displayed on the truck? Join us on this informative journey as we unveil the ins and outs of this crucial requirement and shed light on its significance for truck drivers and fleet operators. Are you ready to become a CVOR number expert? Then don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join our community of passionate trucking enthusiasts. By subscribing, you'll gain access to more exciting videos that delve into various aspects of trucking, from regulations to maintenance tips and everything in between. Buckle up and let's embark on this educational journey together! Regenerate response…
 
Send us a text Are you tired of playing guessing games when it comes to the safety of commercial vehicles on the road? Well, buckle up and tune in because today we're talking about CVOR ratings! In this episode, we'll take a deep dive into the world of commercial vehicle operator registration and explore the importance of CVOR ratings in ensuring road safety. From understanding what the ratings mean to exploring how they're calculated, we'll provide you with all the insights you need to become a CVOR expert. Join us as we unpack the complexities of CVOR ratings and learn how they impact the safety of our roads. Whether you're a seasoned trucker or just someone who wants to stay safe on the highway, this episode is a must-listen! So grab a snack, settle in, and let's hit the road to CVOR enlightenment.…
 
Send us a text In this informative podcast, the topic of discussion is "How do I get a CVOR in Ontario?" Chris Harris, Safety Dawg, begins by defining what a CVOR is and its importance for those who operate commercial motor vehicles in Ontario. The podcast then delves into the process of obtaining a CVOR certificate, which is required for any commercial vehicle with a registered gross weight of more than 4,500 kilograms. The host also explains that a CVOR is similar to a personal driver's license, in that violations committed while operating a CVOR vehicle can result in points being added to your CVOR. These violations, which can include more than just tickets, can affect your safety rating and even your insurance rates. The podcast concludes by emphasizing the importance of a CVOR for anyone who operates commercial motor vehicles in Ontario and provides valuable insights into how to obtain one. Listeners will come away from this episode with a clear understanding of what a CVOR is, why it's important, and how to obtain it in Ontario. CVOR Application Client, Service Provider Consent Form CVOR Application for Partnership CVOR Ratings Video CVOR Practice Test Bundle CVOR Practice Test only More great stuff at CVOR.ca ,…
 
Send us a text CVOR Practice Test Course: https://safetydawg.com/CVORPracticeTest Check out CVOR.ca and see what is on special this month, cvor.ca If you already have your CVOR and need help in understanding the Level 2 Report, Get your copy of the CVOR Cheat Sheet. Send me an email, Chris@CVOR.ca www.cvor.ca Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! #trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcast…
 
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