Each reefer truck driver should be well trained on temperature management as well as on reporting requirement and temperature records for all loads. Mainly the rules and regulations that do imply refrigerated transportation are issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Yet, one of the established requirements for trucking companies that are performing refrigerated transportation by the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act is the sanitary practice.
Refrigerated Transportation Challenge No.10: Equipment Malfunction
Having equipment malfunction during the refrigerated transportation means big issues. In order to prevent such situations, reefer truck drivers should perform a detailed pre-trip inspection.
Nevertheless, if any heating problems do come up during the transportation period they can’t be avoided easily unless they are being noticed by the monitoring system at the very beginning.
