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          PSP account holders can access commercial driver crash and inspection histories on-the-go using the PSP iDevice mobile application!Request PSP records from the convenience of your iPhone or iPad! PSP records contain commercial driver crash and inspection histories from the Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS), enabling employers to make better-informed hiring decisions.Enrolled account holders can access PSP records on-the-go by downloading the PSP iPhone and/or iPad application from the iTunes store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pre-employment-screening-program/id559966360?mt=8**Background**Launched in 2010 to improve highway safety, PSP provides trucking and bus companies secure, instant access to commercial drivers’ safety history records for pre-hire screening purposes. A PSP record provides a commercial driver’s **5 year crash history**, and **3 year inspection history**.To enroll in the program, visit: https://www.psp.fmcsa.dot.gov.**PSP Safety Impact**According to a study released by FMCSA in 2013, PSP positively impacts the safety of America’s roadways. The study shows that carriers using PSP have, on average, decreased crash rates by 8 percent, and driver out-of-service (OOS) rates by 17 percent. It is estimated that in the 12 months studied, the carrier group using PSP prevented 863 crashes and more than 3,500 driver OOS incidents. A summary of the study can be found at:https://www.psp.fmcsa.dot.gov/psp/Documents/PSP-Safety-Impact-analysis-brief.pdf.Screenshots
              Key MilestonesSeptember 2012 – Initial releaseDecember 2013 – iOS 7 updatesMay 2015 – iOS 8 updates
      
    
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