Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast
Calling all trucker heroes and insurance wranglers! Buckle up for another wild ride with the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast. Two grey-bearded safety guys take their irreverent look at the trucking pitfalls, risks, and trouble with trucking insurance. They invite the trucking elite on the show to discuss.
This week, John and Chris, are swerving past potholes of peril to deliver the straight goods on keeping your rig safe and your insurance rates lower than a limbo dancer in flip-flops.
We’ll be dodging disasters, dissecting dispatches, and dishing out tips hotter than fresh asphalt. So, grab a lukewarm cup of joe, crank up the air horn of knowledge, and get ready to navigate the trucking terrain with laughter and a whole lot of “you ain’t seen nothin’ yet” stories. It’s the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast – spilling the beans on safety and savings, one mile at a time.
You can contact us at
John Farquhar, John@summitrisksolutions.ca 1 226 802 2762;
Chris Harris, Chris@safetydawg.com 905 973 7056
Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast
The Truth About Trucking Safety Tech and ROI
Are you ready to lead your fleet safety department like a seasoned pro—without waiting decades to gain experience? In this episode, we sit down with Dave Elniski from the Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) to uncover the secrets of modern fleet safety management.
🚚 What You’ll Learn:
The difference between compliance-based and proactive safety management
How to choose and implement the right safety technology for your fleet
Why ROI isn’t always the best metric for evaluating safety tech
How to avoid data overload and focus on what matters
Real-world strategies for building a winning safety culture
Whether you’re a safety manager, fleet owner, or just passionate about trucking and risk management, this episode is packed with actionable insights and expert advice.
Guest:
Dave Elniski, AMTA – Fleet Safety & Compliance Expert, Author, and PhD Student
Chapters:
00:00 – Introduction
01:00 – Fleet Safety Technology: What’s New?
05:00 – Data Overload in Safety Departments
10:00 – Compliance vs. Proactive Safety
15:00 – Choosing the Right Tech
20:00 – Building a Safety Culture
25:00 – Final Takeaways
🔗 Resources & Links:
Download Dave’s free book “Pro-Tech & Pro-Active: Understanding and Leveraging the World of Safety Technology to Move Beyond Compliance-Focused Safety Management”: https://amta.ca/amta-announces-book-release-pro-tech-pro-active/
The Amazon connection: https://www.amazon.ca/Pro-Tech-Pro-Active-Understanding-Leveraging-Compliance-Focused/dp/1778143520/ref=sr_1_1?crid=35V4W50LEH7EF&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.t5VB50dNt3Q805n9qfCxJA.mGDOaXBEabQNDVq06DWoK2T5fG-t4zel6xgbaERNriI&dib_tag=se&keywords=amta+pro-tech+book&qid=1758638616&sprefix=%2Caps%2C300&sr=8-1
Learn more about AMTA: www.amta.ca
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Host
Chris Harris, Safety Dawg Inc.