Information

  • Document No.

  • Observed by

  • District

  • Conducted on

  • Driver being audited:

  • Vehicle number:

  • When driving did the employee:

  • Circle for safety before backing

  • Clear windows of obstructions, such as snow, rain, bugs, ice and mud

  • Check vehicle for safe working conditions, such as headlights, tail lights, horn, windshield wipers, backing alarms, mirrors, lighting and trailer lights

  • Use a seatbelt

  • Headlights on at all times

  • Keep a safe stopping/breaking distance

  • Use proper turning procedures, such as turn signals, allow sufficient radius, keep proper distance

  • Secure trailer properly

  • Avoid distractions while driving

  • Come to a complete stop at stop signs and signals

  • Drive at a safe speed for weather, road and terrain conditions

  • Use good body posture

  • Avoid changing lanes when not necessary

  • Give right of way to pedestrians, especially aware of children

  • Reduce speed and/or stop before crossing RR tracks, being certain there is room beyond the crossing for the vehicle

  • When backing, did the employee:

  • Use an observer or passenger to guide while backing

  • Circle for safety while backing

  • Use properly adjusted mirrors and lighting when backing

  • When parking did the employee:

  • Park in a manner where backing is not necessary

  • Turn the wheels to the curb to prevent rolling on a grade

  • Parking brake set

  • Remove the ignition key and lock the vehicle when left unattended

  • Set out cones, wheel chocks, etc. when required

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