Work Truck Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Safety

NewsMarch 16, 2015

Fleet Safety Video Tip: Fighting Drowsy Driving

Drowsy driving is the second leading cause of fatal crashes, behind drunken driving. But the scope and nature of this safety risk is often misunderstood.

Read More →
NewsMarch 16, 2015

Utility Crew Recognized at 'Annual Acts of Courage'

Four Ohio Edison linemen were recently recognized for saving two women and an infant from a fire last April. The crew used a bucket truck to save the three from a burning apartment building.

Read More →
NewsMarch 16, 2015

Desert Tortoises Require Extra Fleet Precautions in SoCal

A Southern California utility had to take extra fleet safety precautions while building the 35-mile Eldorado-Ivanpah Transmission Project, which runs through the heart of desert tortoise country in the Mojave Desert.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
ProductsMarch 16, 2015

Nano-Lok Self Retracting Lifeline

Nano-Lok is ergonomically designed for ease-of-use and is ideal for direct connection to most harnesses. Dozens of models are available to suit almost any application.

Read More →
NewsMarch 9, 2015

Fleet Safety Video Tip: Dealing With Potholes

This winter's extreme freeze-and-thaw cycles have created conditions for a nightmarish pothole season, but AAA offers some valuable advice on how to prevent pothole damage.

Read More →
NewsMarch 9, 2015

Lytx Executive Joins Truck Council Board

The National Private Truck Council has named Del Lisk, vice president of safety services for Lytx, to the trade association’s Institute Board of Governors.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsMarch 6, 2015

Altec Recalls Digger Derrick, Aerial Device Trucks

To address a fire risk, dealers will replace a 30-amp circuit breaker with a 20-amp one.

Read More →
NewsMarch 2, 2015

Fleet Safety Video Tip: Dealing With Sun Glare

The shift to Daylight Savings Time, along with the presence of highly reflective snow and ice, can make sun glare a major driving hazard this time of year. Here are some tips on how to mitigate the risks.

Read More →
NewsFebruary 27, 2015

Dodge Durangos Recalled for Engine Failure

The global recall affects more than 467,000 vehicles, including certain Dodge Durangos and Jeep Grand Cherokees.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsFebruary 26, 2015

Report: U.S. Pedestrian Fatalities Remain High

A report from the Governors Highway Safety Association finds that 2,125 pedestrians were killed in the first half of 2014 – essentially unchanged when compared with the 2,141 pedestrian fatalities during the same period in 2013.

Read More →