Tractor-trailer rollover prevention webinars
Increase your knowledge and develop strategies to help prevent dangerous and costly rollovers.
Led by Nationwide risk management experts, we've recorded three tractor-trailer rollover prevention webinars designed specifically for fleet/safety managers, supervisors, dispatchers, drivers and administrative support personnel interested in increasing their knowledge of fleet/driver safety and developing strategies to help prevent tractor-trailer rollovers.
Tractor-trailer rollovers: Causes and costs
Recorded: September 7, 2016
Length: 58 minutes
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In this webinar, Brian Hammer, Senior Transportation Consultant at Nationwide, addressed the common causes of tractor-trailer rollovers and the problems they can create.
In this session, you'll learn:
- Rural road accident statistics
- Myths and causes of tractor-trailer rollovers
- How management and operational changes, driver training and technology can help prevent rollovers
- Real costs of rollovers
- How rollovers can impact your business and your bottom line
Preventing rollover accidents: Defensive driving
Recorded: September 8, 2016
Length: 32 minutes
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Hosted by Jack Tisdale, Transportation Specialist, this webinar focuses on preventing rollovers with defensive driving.
In this webinar, you'll learn:
- What happens in a rollover
- Factors influencing rollovers
- How defensive driving can help prevent rollovers
Preventing rollover accidents: Stability control systems
Recorded: September 8, 2016
Length: 21 minutes
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This webinar, hosted by Steven Boyle, Occupational Health & Safety Consultant, focuses on reducing rollovers by using stability control systems (OEM or retrofit).
In this session, you’ll learn:
- How Roll Stability Control (RSC) and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) work
- Cost of stability control system versus cost of a rollover incident
- What it’s like to drive with and without a stability control system
Meet the presenters

Brian Hammer, CDS, MPA Senior Transportation Consultant, Nationwide
- 30 years safety experience commercial truck fleets
- 20 years law enforcement (retired)
- Certified Director of Safety from North American Transportation Management Institute
- ANSI Z-15 Safe Motor Vehicle Operations Committee Member
- Chairperson, Food and Agribusiness Branch, American Society of Safety Engineers
- Past administrator of the Transportation Practice Specialty, American Society of Safety Engineers
- CDL holder with all endorsements
- Authorized OSHA 10 and 30 hour instructor
- University of Iowa – Masters of Public Administration, Agronomy minor
Technical knowledge: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, DOT/PHMSA hazardous materials instructor, Smith System defensive driving instructor, OSHA warehousing, OSHA power industrial truck (forklift), controlled substance and alcohol awareness instructor

Jack Tisdale, Transportation Specialist, Nationwide
- 30 years safety experience
- NATMI-certified Safety Director Training
Technical knowledge: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, transportation of hazardous material, drug/alcohol testing, defensive driving, OSHA regulations

Steven Boyle Occupational Health & Safety Consultant, Nationwide
- 25 years safety experience commercial truck fleets
- 10 years experience agricultural commodity transportation
- 15 years experience refined fuel transportation
- Certified Safety Coordinator
- Authorized OSHA 10 and 30 hour instructor
- CDL holder with all endorsements
- Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Engineering
Technical knowledge: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, DOT/PHMSA hazardous materials instructor, certified HazWoper trainer, defensive driving instructor, OSHA power industrial truck (fork-lift/front end loader), controlled substance and alcohol awareness instructor