UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Step 1
Choose the Inspection site - CORRECT ANSWER - Select safe location
Avoid hills curves soft shoulders and construction sites
Step 2
Approach vehicle - CORRECT ANSWER - Observe the driver
adhere to safety inspection policies
be alert for leaks and unsecured cargo
Step 3
Greet and prepare the driver - CORRECT ANSWER - Identify yourself
ensure driver understands he's able to respond to inquiries and directions
place chalk blocks on driver's side
explain the perspection procedure
engine is off
check the driver seat and seatbelt use
observe drivers overall condition for illness fatigue and other signs of impairment
, check for illegal presence of alcohol drugs weapons or other contraband
Step 4
Interview driver - CORRECT ANSWER - Ask the driver for starting location final
destination load description, time traveled, most recent stop and fueling locations
Ask the driver what other jobs he has worked in the past week
Step 5
Collect drivers documents - CORRECT ANSWER - Collect medical examiners certificate
and Skills performance evaluation
Collect drivers license or CDL and logbook
Collect shipping papers
Collect annual inspection certificates
Collect bills of lading receipts or other documents used to verify record of duty status and trip
envelope
Step 6
Check for the presence of hazardous materials - CORRECT ANSWER - Check shipping
papers, markings, labels and placard's
Check for any leaking material or unsecured cargo
Step 7