McCraren Compliances offers Safety Training and Consulting services specializing in MSHA, OSHA and DOT. We believe safety is really all about people and therefore our purpose is to Create communities where we all watch out for each other. We have a team of safety professionals who are versatile and credentialed bringing a balance of passion and practicality to safety. We can support all aspects of a comprehensive safety program from manuals, planning and training to audits, investigations and staffing. Basically we can manage your entire program or just fill in the gaps.
Fraudulent Emails Posing as USDOT and FMCSA Sent to Motor Carriers FMCSA has identified a new, aggressive phishing campaign in which motor carriers receive emails falsely claiming to be from U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) or FMCSA officials. These emails often contain professional-looking documents and legitimate-looking links, but they are fake
MINE FATALITY – On January 8, 2026, an over-the-road truck driver died after he became pinned between the dump bed and the frame of a truck. Photo property of MSHA Best Practices Additional Information This is the second fatality reported in 2026, and the first classified as “Powered Haulage.” McCraren
Autotransformers being used by machine manufacturers pose a potential ground fault hazard. It is hazardous when a ground fault within the autotransformer occurs and goes undetected by the ground fault protection circuit. Miners and electricians have reported being shocked when contacting shuttle cars. Shuttle cars equipped with autotransformers may cause
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