DOT: Inspections
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Overview/Description
Maintaining safe working equipment and working conditions are essential when operating large trucks. In order to ensure that vehicles are safe to operate and share the road with, it is important to perform frequent inspections of the equipment you are using, as well as more extensive annual inspections. In this course, you will learn when to perform operator inspections, what to inspect, and how to report your inspections. You will also learn about requirements and standards for annual inspections as required by the Department of Transportation, or DOT. This course was developed with subject matter support provided by EnSafe Inc., a global professional services company focusing on engineering, environment, health and safety, and information technology.
Target Audience
Motor carriers, drivers, and other employees concerned or involved in the inspection of commercial motor vehicles
Expected Duration (hours)
0.5
Lesson Objectives
DOT: Inspections
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