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The Importance of Conducting a Compliance Review
Conducting a compliance review is crucial for your business, primarily because it can significantly lower your Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) score. A lower CSA score enhances your company’s safety reputation and can lead to substantial savings on insurance premiums. Identifying and addressing potential compliance issues early can avoid costly fines and ensure a safer, more efficient operation.
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What is a Compliance, Safety, Accountability Score?
A CSA (Compliance, Safety, Accountability) score, used by the FMCSA, assesses the safety and compliance of commercial motor carriers. It is based on seven categories:
Steps to Gain Access to Your CSA Score
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How a Compliance Review Works
Understanding your Safety Measurement System (SMS) helps identify and address areas like Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, reducing violations and enhancing compliance. This proactive approach can lower your CSA score, leading to safer operations and lower insurance premiums.
DOT Compliance Group conducts a comprehensive compliance review to identify specific areas where your operations can improve. By pinpointing these opportunities, we help enhance compliance, safety, and efficiency.
Let DOT Compliance Group Put You on the Right Path to a Lower CSA Score
Violation: 392.10(a)(2) – Failure to Stop at Railroad Crossing – CMV Transporting Division 2.3 Chlorine
Recommended Action: Provide Specialized Training on HazMat Transportation
Violation: 395.3A1R – 11-hour rule violation (Property)
Recommended Action: Provide Specialized Training on HOS and Utilize an ELD to Alert Drivers
Violation: 383.23A2-H3 – Operating a CMV Without a Valid CDL: No Hazardous Materials Endorsement
Recommended Action: Implement a Training Program on HazMat Handling and Ensure Driver’s Obtain the Necessary Endorsements
Violation: 392.7(a) – Driver failing to conduct a pre-trip inspection
Recommended Action: Implement and Use a Pre-Trip Inspection List
Violation: 171.2(b) – Failure to comply with the requirements for HM transportation (including labeling and handling)
Recommended Action: Provide Proper Training on Hazardous Materials Transportation and Placarding
Violation: 392.4A-DOSP – Drugs/Other Substances – Operate a CMV while in possession
Recommended Action: Implement a Return-To-Duty Process and Use a Drug and Alcohol Policy / Consortium
DOT Compliance Group’s Dedication to Transparency
Changes to your CSA score from corrective actions do not reflect immediately, and some issues may be beyond repair. At DOT Compliance Group, we focus on providing a strategic and impactful path to improve your CSA score, ensuring long-term compliance and safety enhancements.
Why Choose DOT Compliance Group?
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Our dedicated specialists are here to help guide you through the winding roads of compliance. We aim to set you up for success.
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Please remember that we will need extra information to complete your review. After submission, please follow the link in the email or on the thank you page to fill out the additional information needed.
One of our compliance specialists will review your details and prepare your Compliance Review within 48-72 hours. Once the review is complete, your dedicated specialist will email you, and you can schedule a consultation.
