According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) about nine people die each day because of distracted driving. Another 1,000 injuries occur per day in accidents that reportedly involve a distracted driver. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OHSA) estimates that a single-vehicle crash can cost employers about $16,500 and if the accident results …
It would probably surprise most people to know that winter is not the most dangerous season for driving. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more accidents occur during mid and late summer than in any other part of the year. All told, they report that auto accidents kill more than 40,000 people in …
Distracted Driving causes many accidents and that number continues to grow every year. The reasons for the distractions can be different. But the most common causes of distractions are texting or talking to people while driving, eating or drinking. Innovative Products Company steps forward with new technology to prevent accidents due to distracted driving. Prevent …
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Operating a Forklift can be very dangerous if you don’t know what you’re doing or have not had proper training. There are common things that every forklift operator should already know like reducing their speed before turning. Some things are harder to learn than others. Like distracted driving. Distracted driving is a real problem and …
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When managing a small or large fleet of forklifts in your office or warehouse, keeping track of them meticulously can be a difficult task. This is especially true when these forklifts operate steadily throughout the day for various tasks in various locations. These machines retrieve and transport important business materials. Therefore, it’s equally crucial to …
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In fleet management, arguably the most important aspect of the job is keeping everybody on the same page. When there are several moving parts of a larger whole, this isn’t always the easiest thing. But it’s crucial. There are several types of software on the market that caters to this need, but few are able …
Safety is no joke. Though many employees might roll their eyes when attending yet another safety meeting, these are held for a reason. When you’re working at a warehouse, or at any company with heavy machinery or lifting, the employee’s safety is incredibly important. The horror stories of workplace accidents are too many. Often, they …
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When it comes to managing fleets, sometimes run-of-the-mill GPS programs don’t quite cut it. For example, it’s important for the software to be able to recognize roads that are legal for trucks and avoid those that aren’t. It’s important, too, to be able to synchronize the individual truck route with the office computer so that …
Passenger cars aren’t the only vehicles that can cause distracted driving crashes. In fact, distracted crashes cause by semi-trucks or other large vehicles can prove even more deadly based on their sheer size and force. This is why it’s paramount that fleet services be educated and trained on the dangers of distracted driving. Once equipped …
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Safety is no joke. Though many employees might roll their eyes when attending yet another safety meeting, these are held for a reason. When you’re working at a warehouse, or at any company with heavy machinery or lifting, the employee’s safety is incredibly important. The horror stories of workplace accidents are too many. Often, they …
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