When Accidents Happen DOT Employer Duties Demystified

August 27, 2025

Accidents involving commercial motor vehicles are stressful—people are often injured or worse, and there’s always the looming concern of potential litigation. But navigating the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations shouldn’t be.

Dan McDonald, VP of Operations at Craig Safety Technologies™, presented an informative session on how to properly respond when a workplace accident involves a commercial vehicle.

Topics included:

  • What qualifies as a DOT-reportable accident
  • Employer responsibilities immediately following an incident
  • Post-accident drug and alcohol testing requirements
  • Recordkeeping and reporting obligations
  • Common compliance pitfalls and how to avoid them
  • Best practices for internal policies and training

Whether you’re in HR, safety, or management, this session will help you respond confidently and compliantly when the unexpected happens.

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