CSA Flashcards
CSA is a driver and carrier monitoring and evaluation system that is designed to:
identify and intervene with drivers and carriers who are not in compliance with safety regulations.
Data collection, safety measurement, safety evaluation, and intervention are
major components of the CSA system
The Hours-of-Service Compliance BASIC includes an out-of-service penalty. What other BASIC includes this penalty?
Hazardous Materials Compliance BASIC
Which of the following violations fall under the Unsafe Driving BASiC?
Driving too close behind the vehicle ahead of you
Severity weighting is:
c. the process of assigning a numerical value to a violation in the SMS.
Carrier interventions can be triggered by:
a carrier receiving scores that exceed thresholds in one or more BASICs.
What happens to you if the FMCSA intervenes against your carrier?
Your individual CSA scores will be reviewed, and you may face warnings or fines
