Select the Toggle Switch for Safety
The human brain cannot handle two thinking tasks at the same time, like driving and talking on the phone. Your brain toggles quickly between the two tasks. When driving, this… Read more »
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April 2019 Newsletter: No Texting, No Talking, No Exceptions
Shattered Dreams Go ahead. Try to measure the human toll of distracted-driving crashes. The numbers are staggering. In Oklahoma, 8,645 crashes involved distracted driving in 2017, according to the Oklahoma… Read more »
Distraction is Confusion about What Matters Most — Safety
Many distracted driving incidents are the result of personal choices, including cell phone use while behind the wheel, handheld or hands-free. Research indicates distraction persists long after you finish using… Read more »
Choose Safety
About one-third of all traffic fatalities are linked to drunk driving incidents. Education is one way to affect culture change. Most adults reach 0.05 BAC after two to three drinks…. Read more »
February 2019 Newsletter: Sleep Health and Safe Driving
Eye-Opener Q: Do your drivers or employees feel like they are on “autopilot” at times when behind the wheel? A: Repetitious or monotonous driving can be the cause of time-on-task… Read more »
Better Sleep = Safer Driving
Tiredness often is the result of monotonous driving. Some of your employees might be experiencing time-on-task fatigue during their daily commute. And a tired driver poses a potential safety risk.
January 2019 Newsletter: Identify What’s Working, Fix What’s Not
Our Driving Concern Senior Program Manager Lisa Robinson speaks to issues and concerns all employers face when trying to make their workforce safe on the road. Get the Results You… Read more »
Drowsy Driving Can Be as Dangerous as Drunk Driving
Our Driving Concern Senior Program Manager Lisa Robinson discusses the safety effects of fatigue — and the potential risks of drowsy driving.
October Newsletter 2018: Impairment Should Scare You Silly
Advocate and Educate: Five Action Items to Address Impairment Issues Our Driving Concern Senior Program Manager Lisa Robinson speaks to issues and concerns all employers face when trying to make… Read more »
March 2018 Newsletter: Turn Frown Upside Down and Cut Costs by Driving to Conditions
Our Driving Concern Senior Program Manager Lisa Robinson speaks to issues and concerns all employers face when trying to make their workforce safe on the road. When I see a… Read more »