Workflow Templates: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Compliance Checklist

Verify driver's valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Obtain and maintain driver qualification files

Conduct pre-employment drug and alcohol testing

Maintain accurate logs for drivers' hours of service

Implement electronic logging devices (ELDs) as required

Ensure adherence to driving time limits and rest breaks

Conduct regular vehicle inspections and maintenance

Keep detailed records of all maintenance and repairs

Ensure vehicles meet FMCSA safety standards

Implement a comprehensive safety program

Conduct regular safety training for drivers

Monitor and evaluate driver performance and safety records

Maintain records of all accidents involving company vehicles

Report accidents to FMCSA when required

Conduct thorough investigations of all accidents

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Compliance Checklist