Transportation: Pre-Drive Inspections Bus drivers must inspect their vehicles daily, before starting their route. It’s important to perform the inspections safely to avoid a back injury. Incorrect Seat Inspection: Support the body by holding onto the backrest or leaning onto another seat. Sit or lie down on the seat to lock them, if needed. Correct Tire Flap Inspection: Support the body by placing one hand down on the knee. Correct Compartment Inspection: Avoid bending and twisting at the waist! Remember to squarely face the door and use proper body mechanics to lift all compartment doors. Incorrect Confidential-Client Use Only