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Safety•by Mike Scott•October 26, 2009

Study Explores Distracted Driving Rates

Research reveals commercial fleet drivers are distracted an average 8 percent of time behind the wheel. The research also indicates safe driving policies and programs can reduce risky driver behavior.

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Safety•by Cheryl Knight•October 26, 2009

Sealed Air Reduces Accident Rate by 14% Since 2008

Sealed Air’s risk management program offers defensive driver training modules through Fleet Response, as well as increased vehicle safety through in-vehicle equipment modifications.

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Safety•by Shelley Mika•October 26, 2009

Drunk Driving: A Growing Problem Among Women

While the incidence of drunk driving among men overall is higher, according to 2008 statistics, at least 10 states have seen a recent rise in the number of female drunk drivers involved in a fatal accident.

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Safety•by Shelley Mika•October 26, 2009

RailCrew Commits to Multifaceted Safety Program

The RailCrew Xpress transports railroad crews to and from jobsites The company’s safety program maintains the well-being of employees and clients.

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Safety•by Vincent Brigidi•October 26, 2009

Putting a Price Tag on Accidents that Don't Happen

Once the total, fully loaded costs of collisions, beyond the direct and most obvious costs, have been identified, fleets must shape a clear message about the impact of such expenses on the company.

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Safety•by Cheryl Knight•October 26, 2009

Protection One Reduces Accidents and Lowers Preventable Accident Claim Costs

Thanks to a renewed risk management program, Protection One cut the average cost of a preventable accident claim in 2009 by about 50 percent compared to 2008. A critical tenet of company leadership ensures vehicle and driver safety at every level.

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Safety•by Cheryl Knight•October 26, 2009

NETS Stages Drive Safely Work Week Campaign

The Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS) launches its annual interactive, Web-based Drive Safely Work Week tool kit to combat distracted driving in the workplace and promote eco-friendly driving practices.

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Safety•by Lauren Fletcher•October 26, 2009

3M Center Reinforces Good Driving

Performing an annual motor vehicle record check and assigning a point system for driving infractions has helped 3M reduce accidents by 14 percent.

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Green Fleet•by Mike Scott•September 21, 2009

‘Green is Good’ for Evergreen Fleet Initiative

Several Puget Sound, Wash., public sector fleet departments have established the Evergreen Fleet Initiative, which they hope will serve as a standard in the Northwest region.

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Green Fleet•by Cheryl Knight•September 21, 2009

Nestle Bolsters Fleet Value by Improving Processes and Leveraging Size

Leading nutrition, health, and wellness company Nestlé saved more than 300,000 gallons of fuel, reduced emissions by more than 15 percent, and produced an annual savings of $1.2 million.

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