Skip to Main Content

DOT and Fleet Safety Services

Protecting Your Drivers

The Horton Group’s Risk Control & Safety Services are best in class and provide proactive fleet safety services that assist in reducing your frequency and severity of losses, protect employees and the public, meet government regulatory compliance requirements, and safeguard your organization’s assets. The Horton Group and its clients are true partners in the risk control process. We work together to offer the most cost-effective means for managing risk while obtaining the desired results: fewer accidents, greater productivity, safer work environments, and lower costs. Our goal is to create customized loss control programs that yield the highest possible return on a client’s risk management investment.

Collaborating With Professionals

We partner with insurance carriers that specialize in the fleet safety industry with experienced risk control professionals, and we provide you with the technical resources and expertise needed to help control and prevent losses.

  • Driver Safety Training
  • Winter Weather Driving
  • Defensive Driving
  • Distracted Driving
  • Securement Driver Training
  • Night-Driving
  • Driver Fatigue
  • Road Rage
  • Urban Driving
  • Backing Safety
  • Fleet Safety Program Assessment
  • Fleet Safety Program and Policy Development
  • Driver Safety Incentive Program Development
  • SAFER Report & Cab Report Review
  • Shadowing Your Driver Assessments

Fee-Based DOT Fleet Coordinator

  • Mock On-Site DOT Audits
  • Monitoring FMCSA SAFER Scores and Plan Development to Improve SAFER score
  • Unlimited Phone Consultations
  • Host Drive Meetings/Conference Calls
  • New Driver Onboarding- Application/MVR Screening/Annual Review/Drug-Testing/ Physicals
  • Driver File Review & Audits
  • Employee License & Medical Card Reminders
  • Mechanical Service/Inspection Reminders
  • DVIR & Logbook Record Review/Retention
  • GPS Monitoring/Reporting/Device Procurement
  • Program Review & Development
  • Hours of Service Training
  • On-site Pre-Trip Inspection Training
  • Proper Securement Training
  • Post-Accident Investigations

A comprehensive safety program and risk assessments gather the information necessary to establish the quality and effectiveness of an organizations’ safety and risk management programs.

Our proprietary SAFE Assessment evaluates 10 critical elements of a client’s safety and risk management program; lagging indicators, hiring practices, accident investigation and injury management comprehensive safety program and risk assessments gather the information necessary to establish the quality and effectiveness of an organizations’ safety and risk management programs. Our proprietary SAFE Assessment evaluates 10 critical elements of a client’s safety and risk management program; lagging indicators, hiring practices, accident investigation, and injury management programs, leading indicators, management programs, written programs, training programs, safety observation and audit programs, work area safety practices, and transportation-related safety programs.

The SAFE assessment provides the client with a roadmap for improvement while recognizing the strengths in their current program and practices. This valuable tool can also be used in the marketing of a client’s commercial insurance program by providing underwriters with the extensive and valuable information they need to price the insurance programs, leading indicators, management programs, written programs, training programs, safety observation and audit programs, work area safety practices, and transportation-related safety programs.

The SAFE assessment provides the client with a roadmap for improvement while recognizing the strengths in their current program and practices. This valuable tool can also be used in the marketing of a client’s commercial insurance program by providing underwriters with the extensive and valuable information they need to price the insurance.

Get Started

People First Insurance Brokers

Find out how our services can assist you in becoming better prepared and protected for what comes next.

Contact Us

Jason Haas, Taft-Hartley, insurance broker.