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Avoid the Summertime Blues: Train Summer Workers in Safety

Summer is just around the corner, and with it will come students looking for temporary work or internships. Many companies wisely take advantage of this seasonal opportunity.
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Topics: why inspect?, safety management, safety awareness, inspection checklists, inspection management

It's Easy to Get Started with The Checker Mobile

Think of every audit, inspection, or assessment that you’re now doing on paper. Would you like to be able to do them on mobile devices?
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Topics: inspection checklists, inspection software, mobile inspections, inspection management

Getting Buy-In to Your Inspection Program

To guide and document their inspections and audits, many companies create their own checklists—often nothing more than copied sheets of paper stapled together.
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Topics: inspection checklists, checklist design, inspection management, inspection best practices

The Checker and Tablets: A Perfect Marriage

You know those pilots you’ve seen over the years in airports lugging around their suitcase-looking flight bags? Inside were all the operating manuals and navigational charts the pilot needed to fly...
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Topics: inspection software, mobile inspections, inspection management

Determining Inspection Schedules for Your Company

“How often should we inspect?”
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Topics: why inspect?, safety management, inspection management, inspections and profitability

Thanks, Perfectionist Pete!

On almost every job site, there’s a Perfectionist Pete.
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Topics: why inspect?, inspection management, equipment maintenance, inspections and profitability

Doing Inspections Right: The Checklist You Use Matters

Inspection checklists can strengthen a company’s safety program—but only if they actually get used and have enough detail to ensure adequate inspections are being done for each type of equipment.
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Topics: checklist design, inspection basics, inspection management

DVIR laws are changing...What does it mean for you?

The U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has proposed a rule change to reduce the documentation required for commercial vehicle inspections.
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Topics: why inspect?, legal compliance, inspection management

The Role of Equipment Inspections in Maintenance

Anyone tasked with maintenance responsibility at a company should be championing equipment inspections as hard as they can. That’s because equipment inspections, when done regularly and properly,...
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Topics: why inspect?, inspection management, equipment maintenance

The Reality of Safety in the Field

When asked about safety, almost every company will say, “Yeah, for sure, we’re safe.” But anyone who’s been around actual equipment operations in the field knows that’s not always the reality.
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Topics: why inspect?, inspection basics, inspection management

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