ATA Comp Fund - Alliance Interstate Risk; Workers Compensation: For Truckers, By Truckers.
The ATA Comp Fund and Alliance Interstate Risk (AIR) are the proven choice in workers' compensation coverage for the trucking industry. Since 1993, we have been providing its members with stable, low-cost workers’ compensation coverage, combined with an industry-leading Loss Control and Safety program.
Alliance Interstate Risk is a workers' compensation program created by the transportation industry for the transportation industry. In 1993, the Alabama Trucking Association Workers' Compensation Fund (ATA Comp Fund) was established as a solution to the growing problem of securing affordable workers' comp coverage for a difficult to insure industry: TRUCKING.
“It is our mission to provide affordable, customized programs - combined with a focus on safety - to help participating companies operate at the safest, most profitable level in the industry.” -Kimble Coaker, CEO
As a pipe loader, this video is phenomenal, very good points and covered every crucial fundamental for drivers, also very informative and reaffirming for loaders like myself. Appreciate you making solid content for our little world 🙏🏽
This is a good video. always make sure the forklift operator knows what you are expecting of them. They are not able to read your mind. Every driver is different, so communication is important.
This is so far from the truth no drivers tell the forklift operator how to do their job if anything they instruct you on what to do because you are on their premises not you instructing them
Repetition is the mother of learning, the father of action, which makes it the architect of accomplishment...so yes, always bend at the knees. Be safe;)
Don't forget to double check the tightness of the straps after traveling a distance, Pipe can settle and the straps could loosen up, I hauled a lot of pipe in my trucking days and pipe was a load you had to take special care of,
Hopefully I don't have issues lifting a,110 lbs tarp My dedicated shipper got us third party drivers our own tarps and I can't Lose the tarps so I'll be keeping them on my truck. Luckily I only have to tarp in rain and snow and I have access to a tarp shed
Dirty cab=bad reflection of company=not good for anyone. Take just a moment to clean the inside of your cab and in the end, you'll help everyone you work with.
Chaos can drive anyone crazy and distract you in so many ways. Freddie Payne Trucking encourages our drivers to keep the inside and outside of their trucks clean of debris. If not C.H.A.O.S. will happen. (Clutter has another object soon.)
Clutter is absolutely Chaos! Our drivers at Tyler know that we keep the interior and exterior of our trucks clean! The truck picture at the end makes my heart sad!