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HAZMAT shipping papers situational guide covering four decision points where missing UN number, incorrect proper shipping name and unmanned emergency number delayed first responders at an isopropyl alcohol tanker spill
July 16, 2026
by VelSafe Staff Situational

The Missing UN Number: When HAZMAT Shipping Papers Fail at the Scene

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Hazardous Materials Table guide covering all nine columns of 49 CFR 172.101 including proper shipping name, UN identification number, packing group, required labels, special provisions and packaging authorisations
July 15, 2026
by VelSafe Staff Worker Safety

The Hazardous Materials Table: What Every HAZMAT Worker Needs to Know

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HAZMAT transportation tips for US shippers and drivers covering DOT hazardous material classification, proper shipping names, UN packaging, labels, placards, the Emergency Response Guidebook and limited quantity exceptions
July 15, 2026
by VelSafe Staff Tips

8 HAZMAT Transportation Tips Every US Shipper and Driver Needs to Know

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Event Season Logistics DOT Rules for Large-Scale Event Deliveries
August 14, 2025
by VelSafe Staff Situational

Event Season Logistics: DOT Rules for Large-Scale Event Deliveries

From music festivals and sports games to county fairs and trade shows, large events depend on precise delivery schedules. Missing a delivery window can mean empty booths, delayed setups, and unhappy crowds.For carriers and logistics teams, the U.S. D

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Defensive versus aggressive driving crash risk statistics for 2025 showing 56 percent of fatal crashes involve aggressive driving, 12151 speeding deaths in 2022, 80 percent of drivers expressing road rage, three times higher crash rate for aggressive drivers versus defensive drivers and 38 percent crash rate reduction from defensive driving training
August 3, 2025
by VelSafe Staff Insights

Defensive vs Aggressive Driving: 30+ Crash Risk Statistics (2025 Update)

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What the Law Says About Defensive Driving for Employees Using Company Vehicles
August 3, 2025
by VelSafe Staff Law

What the Law Says About Defensive Driving for Employees Using Company Vehicles

If you drive a company vehicle for work, how you drive matters, not just to your safety, but also legally. Your actions on the road can affect your employer and your own record. This guide breaks down what the law says about defensive driving for emp

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Holiday Traffic and Large Vehicles How to Stay Safe During Peak Travel Times
August 3, 2025
by VelSafe Staff Situational

Holiday Traffic and Large Vehicles: How to Stay Safe During Peak Travel Times

Holiday travel can be stressful, roads are packed, drivers are distracted, and time is tight. For those operating large vehicles like trucks, buses, RVs, or delivery vans, these conditions add even more risk.This guide explains how to drive safely du

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How to Stay CSA Compliant A Step-by-Step Guide for Commercial Drivers
July 25, 2025
by VelSafe Staff Guides

How to Stay CSA Compliant: A Step-by-Step Guide for Commercial Drivers

The CSA program (Compliance, Safety, Accountability) is a key part of road safety in the United States. It tracks the performance of commercial drivers and trucking companies. If your score goes too high, it can lead to warnings, inspections, or even

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Driver Fatigue and Alertness Safety Strategies for Long-Haul and Overnight CDL Drivers
July 24, 2025
by VelSafe Staff Worker Safety

Driver Fatigue and Alertness: Safety Strategies for Long-Haul and Overnight CDL Drivers

Driving a truck for long hours, especially at night, can be physically and mentally exhausting. CDL drivers who do long-haul or overnight routes face unique challenges, including sleep loss, road monotony, and tight delivery schedules. Fatigue is one

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Cannabis use by U.S. industry statistics infographic showing 20.7% cannabis use in food services, 4.5% urine drug test positivity in 2024, 7.3% post-accident positivity, and the April 2026 DOJ partial rescheduling of marijuana to Schedule III, based on Quest Diagnostics 2025 Drug Testing Index and BRFSS workforce data.
July 20, 2025
by VelSafe Staff Insights

Cannabis Use Among U.S. Workers by Industry: 40+ Statistics Through 2025-26

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HAZMAT transportation security plan legal requirements under 49 CFR Part 172 Subpart I covering who must have a plan, three required content areas of personnel security unauthorised access and en-route measures, two-tier security training obligations and civil penalty exposure up to $84,425
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