Employee Modified Work Agreement Quiz

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What is one of the driver's responsibilities while operating the tractor/trailer units?

Completing vehicle inspections once a month

Loading and unloading freight efficiently (correct)

Maintaining regular communication with the company representative

Participating in hazardous material transportation

What should the driver do if there are traffic violations or arrests?

Notify the company representative promptly (correct)

Seek legal counsel before reporting

Take immediate action to resolve the violations

Keep the violations confidential

In addition to accidents, what else should the driver immediately report to the company representative?

Workplace injuries during loading and unloading

Road hazards observed en route (correct)

Personal preferences for freight handling

Changes in traffic patterns on the route

What should the driver do with the equipment used at the conclusion of each trip?

Report the condition of the equipment to the company representative Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum speed allowed when using tire chains?

30 mph Signup and view all the answers

In what situation are passengers allowed in company vehicles?

In emergency situations Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Trailer Inspection Procedure?

To minimize risks during transit Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in the Trailer Inspection Procedure?

Wheel Chocks Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if there is any indication of a leak or spill inside the trailer during inspection?

Immediately report it to your direct supervisor before proceeding Signup and view all the answers

Why is maintaining a thorough record of the inspection important?

To support subsequent actions such as repairs or claims Signup and view all the answers

What can accidents involving fixed or parked objects result in?

$5000 to $10,000 in repair expenses Signup and view all the answers

What common repair expenses are associated with accidents involving fixed or parked objects?

Damage to roofs and walls Signup and view all the answers

What is strictly prohibited as per the substance use policy?

Reporting for work under the influence of intoxicants Signup and view all the answers

What role do all employees play in upholding the safety policies?

Crucial role in upholding safety policies Signup and view all the answers

What should be done prior to entering the trailer during inspection?

Communicate with the driver to notify them of your intention Signup and view all the answers

What is prohibited as per the personal appearance policy?

Maintaining a clean and appropriate personal appearance and clothing for the job. Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary responsibility of the Dispatcher role?

Managing daily operations for timely deliveries Signup and view all the answers

Which key duty falls under the Dispatcher's administrative tasks?

Maintaining and updating the daily AM delivery board Signup and view all the answers

What is an essential qualification for the Dispatcher role?

Knowledge of transportation logistics and route optimization Signup and view all the answers

What is a part of Bushnell's Warehousing & Trucking Corp.'s driver safety policies?

Checking and replenishing vehicle fluid levels Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of professional conduct is expected from employees at Bushnell's Warehousing & Trucking Corp.?

Respecting and recognizing each individual Signup and view all the answers

What is a key duty under the Dispatcher's logistical coordination?

Coordinating transportation to and from shop facilities Signup and view all the answers

What is a part of General Safety Guidelines at Bushnell's Warehousing & Trucking Corp.?

Exercising common sense and caution Signup and view all the answers

What does the Dispatcher role involve in terms of communication management?

Monitoring emails, phone calls, and text messages for urgent messages Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended approach to avoid accidents when maneuvering through an unfamiliar area?

Review the customer guidelines Signup and view all the answers

What is a key factor in avoiding accidents mentioned in the text?

Anticipating potential hazards during delivery Signup and view all the answers

What should drivers do to reduce the risk of accidents involving fixed or parked objects?

Perform a walkaround before moving the vehicle Signup and view all the answers

What should drivers prioritize when completing a backing maneuver?

Assessing clearances, obstacles, and stationary objects Signup and view all the answers

What should drivers do before attempting to back or drive through unfamiliar locations?

Perform a walkaround Signup and view all the answers

What should drivers be cautious of when judging clearances?

Tight spaces and potential obstacles Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized in the text as important when entering unfamiliar locations?

Performing a walkaround Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of reviewing customer guidelines according to the text?

To reduce the likelihood of mistakes and accidents Signup and view all the answers

What should drivers do to assess potential hazards during delivery?

Before moving the vehicle, perform a walkaround Signup and view all the answers

Why is it crucial for drivers to maintain awareness throughout the entire trip?

To anticipate potential hazards during delivery process Signup and view all the answers

What should drivers prioritize when backing into position at loading docks?

Assessing clearances, obstacles, and stationary objects Signup and view all the answers

Why should drivers not feel pressured by other vehicles when completing a backing maneuver?

To prioritize doing the maneuver correctly over hurrying for others Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of failing to report internal incidents?

Possible termination Signup and view all the answers

Who should review all incident reports and have the authority to investigate the circumstances and nature of the incident?

Safety Committee Signup and view all the answers

What form should be completed by Company personnel directly involved in any internal incident?

Internal Incident Report Signup and view all the answers

Who should complete the Form 801 and obtain a restriction form from the supervisor if medical treatment is required?

Employee Signup and view all the answers

Who should ensure that the physician completes the Notice to Doctor form and returns it to the supervisor in person on the same date as the appointment?

Employee Signup and view all the answers

What type of incidents require immediate reporting to the Safety Officer and/or Company Management?

"Near Miss" caused by employee negligence Signup and view all the answers

Who should forward all information to the Company's Safety Officer after gathering all forms, evidence, and witness statements?

Direct supervisor Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for reporting any major event that resulted in or had the potential to result in injury, death, or damage to equipment?

"Near Miss" Report Signup and view all the answers

What is required following any internal incident/event?

The Operations Manager must assign an Incident number and record it in an annual log Signup and view all the answers

When is it necessary to report an internal incident to the direct supervisor?

Within a reasonable amount of time following the incident but prior to leaving the company off shift. Signup and view all the answers

Who has to provide a written update to the supervisor on physical restrictions or inability to work after each additional doctor's appointment?

Employee D 1 Signup and view all the answers

According to the corporate policies addendum, how many lunch breaks are truck drivers entitled to per day?

Two ten-minute breaks Signup and view all the answers

What happens if a busy operational schedule requires the absence of any break(s)?

Employees will be reimbursed for the break(s) at the regular hourly rate Signup and view all the answers

What rate is overtime paid at according to the corporate policies addendum?

One and a half times the regular hourly wage Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of each truck driver regarding the issued uniform shirts and coat?

To wash them as needed to maintain a clean appearance Signup and view all the answers

If a topic from the original corporate policies section is not addressed in this addendum, what applies?

The original policy applies Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of signing below as mentioned in the provided text?

To indicate agreement with the policies Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of Bushnell Trucking's security plan?

To enhance awareness of potential threats Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary expectation for employees participating in modified work?

Not to exceed physician-identified restrictions Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized in the Unauthorized Access section of the security plan?

Using padlocks on back and side doors Signup and view all the answers

What action is advised if suspicious activity or potential tailing is suspected during en route transportation?

Notify dispatch immediately Signup and view all the answers

What does the Personnel Security section emphasize for all drivers and non-driving personnel?

Completing a Hazardous Materials Security Training Module Signup and view all the answers

What is mandated for all drivers with regards to their credentials?

To carry proof of a current Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and medical card at all times Signup and view all the answers

What is the frequency advised for conducting monitoring of the security plan?

No less than once a month Signup and view all the answers

What is required for vehicles parked at the warehouse after hours as per the security plan?

Padlocks on all doors, with cab doors unlocked Signup and view all the answers

How often should each element—personnel, unauthorized access, and en route security—be subject to monitoring?

"At least twice within a year" Signup and view all the answers

What is expected of employees regarding scheduling doctor and therapy appointments?

Appointments should be scheduled at the end of the shift if possible. Signup and view all the answers

What type of checks will new employees undergo according to the Personnel Security section?

Both recent photographs and fingerprints in employee files Signup and view all the answers

During what circumstances are discussions about cargo specifics and destinations allowed during transportation?

Limited to law enforcement officials and other Bushnell employees Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of reassessing the surroundings when pulling out?

To check for changes, such as nearby parked vehicles Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to take consistent precautions before backing up?

To ensure safety and avoid backing incidents Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason for prioritizing doing the job properly each time?

To prevent frustration, pain, and unnecessary costs Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to incidents during transportation?

Efficiency Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of immediate reporting of transportation incidents to the National Response Center?

To ensure a swift and coordinated response to mitigate potential hazards and safeguard public safety Signup and view all the answers

In accordance with Federal Department of Transportation regulations, when should carriers transporting hazardous materials report an incident involving estimated carrier or property damage exceeding $50,000?

Immediately Signup and view all the answers

What information should be included in the report of a transportation incident to the National Response Center?

Date, time, and location of the incident, and extent of injuries if any Signup and view all the answers