The Long Term Impact of Leg & Foot Injuries on Truckers Truck driving is a physical job. If you are a seasoned truck driver, you know that driving a truck can be extremely dangerous and taxing to your body. You also know the pains and risks associated with leg and foot injuries because there is [...]
Nationwide Truck Driver Shortage According to the American Trucking Association’s 2021 report, the United States currently faces an astounding shortage of truck drivers. The same report also states the shortage is expected to continue and worsen well into the 2030s. This shortage affects the supply chain, which has a tremendous impact on the overall health [...]
How are Owner-Operator Truckers Different from Company Truckers? There are a few ways in which an owner-operator driver differs from a company driver. However, just because they differ doesn’t mean one driver has more rights or superiority over another. Most owner-operator drivers tend to get overlooked or lost when it comes to injury and workers’ [...]
A Record Number of Women Truckers are Stepping Behind the Wheel Since the pandemic impacted lives and businesses across the world in 2020, it’s no surprise the trucking industry has seen many changes due to its effects. With the high demand for products ranging from iPads to cars, there has been an increased need for [...]
Trucker Elbow: A Common Injury For Truck Drivers Truckers are vulnerable to a variety of injuries associated with the profession, and elbow injuries are one of the most common. However, there are measures that may be taken to lessen the likelihood of elbow injuries, as well as the severity of the injuries if they do [...]