Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast

Attention truckers! This episode of the TRUCKING Risk and Insurance Podcast features Danielle Levitt and Rick  Brown, discussing the importance of fleet safety and the initiatives of the Fleet Safety Council. Learn valuable insights about driver and fleet safety programs, including the Driver of the Year and Safety Manager Awards. Tune in for expert advice to keep you and your fleet safe on the road!Fleet Safety Council info: https://fleetsafetycouncil.com/The Awards: https://fleetsafetycouncil.com/awards/Award Forms: https://www.ihsa.ca/PDFs/awards/forms/mfm-award.pdfGuestRick BrownFleet Safety Council Vice Chairrickb@fleetsafetycouncil.comYour Hosts:John FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056

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Reach out to Jim, jcampbell@pttac.cahttps://www.pttac.caYour Hosts:John FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcastDo you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, we dive into the political landscape with guest Mike McCarron. Buckle up as we explore his candid opinions on the gig economy, trucking, and more. From supply chains to truth bombs, this episode promises to be both insightful and thought-provoking. Don’t miss it! 🚛🎙️Mike McCarronmike@riteroute.caYou Hosts,John FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056

In this enlightening episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, we dive deep into the world of engine lubricants with Karin Haumann from Shell Rotella. As a novice in the intricate details of engine oils, host Chris Harris embarks on a journey of discovery alongside Karin, the OEM Technical Manager for Shell Rotella, who brings 12 years of experience to the table.The discussion ranges from the basics of engine lubrication, essential for keeping your engine running smoothly, to the nuanced differences between synthetic and conventional oils. Karin enlightens us about the cutting-edge technology and research behind Shell Rotella's products, emphasizing the importance of choosing the right oil for your truck's specific needs. Whether you're braving the cold North or cruising to the sunny South, understanding the viscosity grades and the significance of synthetic oils can lead to better fuel economy, extended engine life, and optimal performance across temperature extremes.Join us as we explore how Shell Rotella is navigating the future of engine lubrication, including preparations for electric vehicles and the evolving standards in the oil industry. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for truck owners, classic car enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the pivotal role of lubricants in vehicle maintenance and performance.https://rotella.shell.comYour Hosts:John FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcastDo you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

Welcome to our latest episode, where we dive deep into the world of trucking logistics and the critical role of brokers in the industry. Join our host, Chris Harris from Safety Dawg, and special guest, Matthew Zarzycki, as they explore the intricacies and challenges faced by trucking companies and third-party logistics providers.🚚 What's Inside:Understanding Trucking Logistics: Delve into the fundamentals of logistics in the trucking industry and how it shapes the movement of goods across borders.The Broker's Role: Unravel the complexities of brokerage in transportation and why it's a pivotal component in the supply chain.Insider Insights: Matthew Zarzycki, with his extensive background in logistics and brokerage, shares valuable insights and personal experiences.Challenges and Solutions: From navigating freight recessions to building efficient supply chains, discover the hurdles and strategies for overcoming them.Future of Trucking: A forward-looking discussion on where the industry is headed, especially in challenging economic times.👍 If you find this discussion enlightening, don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more insightful content about the trucking industry. Leave your thoughts or questions in the comments below - we love to hear from our viewers!You can reach Matthew Z:matthew.zarzycki@gmail.comJohn FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056Do you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

Join us in this enlightening episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, where we dive into the complexities of employer liability in the trucking industry with Enzo Garritano from the IHSA. Our discussion revolves around a pivotal court case in Sudbury that redefines the boundaries of employer responsibilities, especially in subcontracting scenarios. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in the trucking sector, offering valuable insights into legal obligations, safety compliance, and the nuances of employer-employee relationships in this ever-evolving industry. Don't miss out on these crucial learnings that could reshape your approach to trucking safety and risk management!Reach out to Enzo Garritano:egarritano@ihsa.cawww.ihsa.caYour Hosts:John FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056

In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, we delve into the intricacies of trailer tracking with Jamie Williams from TGI Connect. Discover how TGI Connect is revolutionizing the trucking industry with its advanced tracking solutions. From tackling cargo theft to enhancing driver efficiency, this episode covers it all. Jamie Williams, along with hosts Chris Harris and John Farquhar, explore the various aspects of TGI Connect's technology, including tamper-proof devices, geofencing, and the impact of their systems on fleet management and safety. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion that could change the way you manage your fleet!Reach out to Jamie:jwilliams@tgi-connect.comwww.tgi-connect.comJohn FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcastDo you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

Reach out to Hannah McDonald-DannackerWorkish Podcast:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hannahkmacd/episodes/Open-Heart-Surgery-is-Boring-e2btd93She wrote a book!https://www.amazon.ca/Well-Shit-Time-Grow-Up/dp/B0C6VWP6QF/ref=sr_1_1?crid=CJT3FAVHTRMO&keywords=well+shit+hannah+macdonald&psr=EY17&qid=1702501283&s=todays-deals&sprefix=well+shit+hannah+macdonald%2Ctodays-deals%2C87&sr=1-1Websitehttps://bettertogethergroup.com/usa/SEND HER A MESSAGE ON LINKEDIN:https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-kay-macdonald/ John FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcastDo you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

Reach out:Jeff Arnold of NATMIwww.natmi.orgjeff@natmi.orgKim Richardson of KRTSkrway.comkrichardson@krway.com Chris Harris of Safety Dawgsafetydawg.comChris@safetydawg.comKeeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcastDo you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

Get ready to tune into an exciting episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast! Join our hosts Chris Harris and John Farquhar their dynamic guest the ever-insightful Ben Stiller from NTL Insurance. They dive into the latest buzz around Ontario's WSIB (Workplace Safety and Insurance Board) changes impacting owner-operators. Plus, they'll unravel the mystery of why snagging third-party insurance coverage is a game-changer for owner-operators. Don't miss this enlightening chat filled with insider tips and a hearty dose of trucking wisdom! 🚚💡🎙️Ben StillerNational Truck League - A Westland Companyben.stiller@nationaltruckleague.com www.ntl.caJohn FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcastDo you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

For more information about TruckRight, click here! A discussion between Chris Harris, aka Safety Dawg, and Dirk Kupar from TruckRight. The conversation explores the inception and evolution of TruckRight, a digital platform designed to manage truck drivers and ensure their compliance with transport regulations. In the dialogue, Dirk explains how TruckRight integrates with other systems, protects data with encryption, and enhances convenience for truck drivers by offering remote access to pertinent documents. TruckRight's future prospects, including a national certification, are also discussed.Contact Dirk Kupardirk@truckright.com613 968 3323For more information about TruckRight, click here!John FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056

NOMINATE Your Fleet: https://bestfleetstodrivefor.com/Past Results: https://bestfleetstodrivefor.com/resultsJane: jane@carriersedge.comhttps://www.carriersedge.com/Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#TruckingSafety #BestFleets #CarriersEdge #InsuranceRates #TruckDriverSafety #OntarioTrucking #SafetyScores #TruckingProfessionalsDo you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

Telematics is revolutionizing the way companies assess driver safety. In this video, we delve into the world of telematics and how it rates drivers on a scale from 0 to 100. Discover how higher scores translate to safer driving.But the real game-changer is how telematics helps companies identify the riskiest 20% of their drivers. These individuals are often just one trip away from a potential collision. We'll discuss the importance of pinpointing these high-risk drivers and how coaching and rehabilitation can make a significant difference.In today's challenging job market, finding and retaining good employees is tough, whether you're in trucking or any other industry. We'll also explore how coaching can yield similar results whether you take a tough-love or supportive approach.Andrew Chermark: andrew@ensureanalytics.comwww.ensureanalytics.comJohn FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcastDo you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

Picture this: A future where every trucking company is equipped with the power of cognitive science. Cognitive Science is explained. Impirica and ExceleRATE are leading the charge, utilizing advanced technology to measure the cognitive functions crucial for safe driving. 🌟Reach out to Chris Wilkinson 1-855-365-3748 x 205cwilkinson@impirica.tech  www.impirica.tech   Contact your hosts:John FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcastDo you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/landing/

In this video, we will explore how Speedgauge is revolutionizing the trucking industry by making data more truck driver-friendly. As truck drivers navigate the roads, they are constantly bombarded with data from their electronic logging devices (ELDs) and telemetric ELD data. However, this information can often be overwhelming and difficult to interpret.Enter Speedgauge - a game-changer in the trucking world. This innovative platform takes complex data and presents it in a user-friendly manner, ensuring that truck drivers can easily understand and utilize the information to improve their performance.One of the standout features of Speedgauge is its truck driver score cards. These personalized scorecards provide valuable insights into a driver's safety, efficiency, and compliance, allowing them to identify areas for improvement and make necessary adjustments. With Speedgauge's user-friendly interface, truck drivers can now track their progress, set goals, and enhance their overall performance.By optimizing the presentation of ELD data, Speedgauge empowers truck drivers to make informed decisions, leading to increased safety, reduced fuel consumption, and improved compliance. Drivers can now access real-time data, monitor their performance, and take proactive steps to enhance their driving skills.In conclusion, Speedgauge is revolutionizing the trucking industry by making data more driver-friendly. With its intuitive interface and comprehensive score cards, truck drivers can easily understand and utilize their ELD data to enhance their performance and overall efficiency on the road. Say goodbye to overwhelming data and hello to a more streamlined and driver-focused approach with Speedgauge.Get in touch with Gui Orliac of SpeedGuageguiorliac@speedgauge.netwebsite: www.theddn.comYour Hosts:John FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcastDo you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

Welcome to SpeedGuage! This video explores the fascinating world of data and its impact on our daily lives. Join us as we delve into the concept of data production and consumption, highlighting how every individual plays a role in generating and receiving vast amounts of data. We discuss the importance of fostering a positive relationship with data and how it can enhance our endeavours. Drawing inspiration from Karen Levy's book, "Data-Driven," we examine drivers' negative perceptions of data in the trucking industry. Discover how embracing data as an integral part of our lives can lead to fruitful discussions and improved outcomes. We introduce SpeedGuage's groundbreaking tool, the First Score, designed to empower drivers, fleet owners, and insurance industry professionals to make informed decisions and effectively manage risk. Get ready to unlock the true potential of data and create positive relationships that drive success. Don't forget to hit that subscribe button to stay updated with our latest content!Get in touch with Gui Orliac of SpeedGuageguiorliac@speedgauge.netwebsite: www.theddn.comYour Hosts:John FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcastDo you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

Recruiting new truck drivers is an ongoing challenge!Retaining your best truck drivers is about more than just salary and benefits. This video explores the psychological factors influencing driver satisfaction, such as recognition, communication, and work-life balance. Learn how to keep your drivers happy and motivated for the long haul.Jessica Mata, Wellington Motor Freightjmata@wellingtonmotorfreight.com www.wellingtongoc.comYour HostsJohn FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcastDo you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

Join us as we unravel the fascinating world of the Reptile Theory, a groundbreaking legal strategy that taps into the primal instincts of jurors. This informative video explores how this theory can sway the outcome of high-stakes trials and influence nuclear verdicts. Discover the tactics employed by legal teams to leverage the reptilian brain of jurors and secure massive judgments. Dive into real-life case studies and gain valuable insights into the power of persuasive storytelling and emotional triggers in the courtroom. Don't miss out on this captivating exploration of the Reptile Theory that will leave you astounded by its impact on the justice system. Click the subscribe button to stay tuned for more captivating legal insights!Reach out and contact:Bob Boyich of Bluewire, 1 719 820-7953by email, bob@bluewire.aiwww.bluewire.aiYou can reach your hosts:John FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcastDo you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

Distracted Truck Driver,Discover the alarming truth about distracted truck drivers and the risks they pose on our highways. In this eye-opening video, we'll uncover the common distractions truckers face and the potentially catastrophic consequences. Stay informed and learn practical tips to enhance your safety on the road. Make sure to subscribe to the mission to promote responsible driving.Corey (Wana-Raw-Vich) Woinarowiczwww.nocell.comcorey@nocell.comYour HostsJohn FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056