Reduce your Total Cost of Risk by ensuring a safe reputation in the industry reflected through CSA scores, ISS scores, FMCSA compliance and more. Our Safety Consultants provide immediate assistance for critical matters like audits or DataQ disputes. We will also partner to assess any need for proactive adjustments around processes, procedures, training and more.
Compliance
DOT/FMCSA Assistance
DataQ Review Support
Safety Rating Upgrade
Business Coaching
Legal Counsel Referrals
CSA Alert Monitoring
Recordkeeping Checklists
Audit
DOT Audit Representation
IFTA Audits
IRP Audits
Mock DOT Audit
New Entrant Audit
Development of Accident Prevention Plans
Assessment of Company Safety Management Controls
Education
Safety and compliance training (initial and remediation)
Driver safety meeting presentations
Annual Vehicle Inspector training and certification
Access to LMS video platform
Creation of safety messaging blitz/signs/social media
“Train the Trainer” offerings
Development
Review existing safety, driver policies, procedures and manuals
Provide feedback and edits where appropriate and beneficial
Ensure compliance of all required or mandated policies or documents
Periodic audit of policies or documents based on industry regulatory or legal changes
Technology
Safety and Claims Management platform for client usage.
Access to CAB and other FMCSA data to assist clients with live data
Safety data analysis for proactive and reactive assistance for clients
Introduction to industry-leading ELD providers
The Paladin Group strives to supply clients with the knowledge and coverage they need to keep their business protected, insured and thriving. Our experienced team is ready to answer any questions you have about risk management. Each week our Safety Consultant Channing Puls provides safety solution tips and blogs that are helpful in the trucking industry.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE:
Safety, Compliance, Risk Management, Supply Chain Management, Loss Control/Prevention, Transportation Technology
Channing’s career in the trucking industry has provided in-depth experience and success in managing motor carrier safety programs. He has experience as a recruiter, fleet manager, and as an operations manager where he supervised Safety, Risk Management, and Compliance. His understanding of the industry brings a versatile and experienced perspective as a Safety Consultant at The Paladin Group.
Channing has been an integral part of successful trucking companies through implementation of safety and compliance best practices. He is passionate about partnering with clients developing fresh ideas that provides solutions for a variety of challenges to achieve high end results.
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