Understanding the 7 CSA BASICs: A Fleet Manager’s Guide
CSA is how FMCSA decides which carriers need attention first. Instead of one “score,” the Safety Measurement System (SMS) tracks your performance in seven Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories—better known as the CSA BASICs. High scores in any one BASIC can trigger warning letters, investigations, and tougher conversations with insurers and shippers, even if […]