Tire safety is one of the simplest and most important elements of your fleet maintenance routine. Every driver, fleet mechanic, and fleet manager should know how to check the tire pressure, treads, and sidewalls of each tire to ensure safety on the road.
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Smartphones have transformed modern society. We are more connected, more informed, and also more likely to check the darn things a few hundred times a day.
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In a commercial fleet, safety is paramount. You want your drivers safe, your vehicles safe, and for your fleet to be the subject of zero damage on the road. To accomplish this, however, it's important to build a company/fleet culture of safety.
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Managing a modern commercial fleet, one of the biggest challenges is balancing the use of technology and focus on driving. After two decades of increasing in-vehicle technology, studies have shown that even a hands-free phonecall can create a risk-level of distraction for drivers.
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Fleet vehicle accidents rank among the most expensive injury claims. A crash-related loss costs much more than most companies pay for a workplace injury.
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Your drivers and other employees, regardless of their level of education and training, need some guidance to help them work effectively and towards achieving the company's objectives and goals.
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Human error is a major cause of collisions. According to a survey, there are at least 7.277 million car accidents in the United States annually. That works out to about 19,937 crashes daily and 831 accidents hourly. But with the invention of automatic emergency braking, collisions have been reduced.
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When it comes to your fleet, the safety and security of your drivers and passengers are paramount. That's why creating an effective safety program for your fleet is important. You know that accidents will happen, but you can limit the frequency and severity with an effective safety program.
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Seat belt laws are often confused with seat belt usage statistics, but the two are different. Seat belts provide safety for both drivers and passengers, so it is important to understand the seat belt data from their perspective as well.
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Reverse parking is the safest way to park your car, but it's often overlooked. It's easy to think that if you're going to be in reverse anyway, then why not just park facing forward? However, there are some important reasons why reverse parking is safer than facing forward:
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