How Many Is Too Many? Safety excellence is often top of mind for any company. How should safety performance be quantified, though? Should there be a number of incidents that’s deemed acceptable? The reality is, when it comes to safety, we should all be striving for one number: Zero. A zero incident safety culture can […]
Fleet Driver Safety Management is all about implementing and sustaining a safe driving culture in a business. Of course, the responsibility for safe driving comes down to the employee behind the wheel, but a safe driving program or a fleet safety policy is only as good as the person tasked with ensuring that its guidelines […]
Let’s assume your safe driving policy is in place. It’s a comprehensive, all-inclusive policy that adheres to the National Safety Council’s recommendations for an organization-wide policy prohibiting the use of cell phones while driving. It’s a best-practices policy that lays out the correct procedures to follow in order to ensure fleet safety. It’s also a […]
Seat belts? Never Heard of Them. Driving safety is a serious issue, especially among companies with employees on the road. According to the CDC, motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among workers in the U.S. There are lots of different tactics to stay safe on the road: safe driving tips, defensive driving, […]
The Importance of Context in Successfully Enforcing Mobile Device Usage Policies When the iPhone first launched, it was with the slogan “This Changes Everything”. Prophetic words. As we look back, while smartphones may not have changed everything, there is no doubt they have changed the way we do most things. From what awakened you this […]
Motor vehicle crashes are the No. 1 cause of work-related deaths. Driving while distracted is a significant contributor to the number of driving crashes, with cell phone use playing an increasingly larger role. Companies understand that they have to protect their employees and the communities in which they operate, but do they know the best […]