Category Archives: Culture of Distraction
3 Approaches to Commercial Driver Safety: Stop, Warn or Coach?
A comparison of in-vehicle driver safety technology “True prevention is not waiting for bad things to happen, it’s preventing things from happening in the first place.” – Don McPherson, former NFL quarterback With increasing accident rates, increasing accident settlement costs, … Continue reading
Safe Driving Tips for Distracted Driving Awareness Month
During the month of April which is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, we should be reminded that a significant portion of on-the-job fleet accidents are directly attributed to driver distraction. In a recent report from Property Casualty 360, it is stated … Continue reading
Posted in Balancing Technology and Life, Culture of Distraction, Fleet, Insurance, Mobile & Web Trends
Tagged #distracteddriving, #driversafety, Corporate Safety, culture of distraction, ddam, Distracted Driving, driver safety, Fleet Drivers, Fleet Safety, phone distraction, prevent distracted driving
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Using Fleet Insurance Deductibles to Improve Safety
Fleet safety technology will lead to improved driver behavior and lowered accident rates. Both fleets and fleet insurers would like to see safety technology implemented, but the key question often is who should pay for it? The answer, logically enough, … Continue reading
LifeSaver Mobile Receives Zebra Technologies ISV Partner Validation
LifeSaver Mobile’s Innovative Fleet Safety Solution Has Been Validated at Zebra’s Solutions Center to Help Improve Driver Safety San Jose, CA – August 12, 2021 – LifeSaver Mobile today announced it has successfully completed Zebra Technologies’ Validated Program for its … Continue reading
Using Commercial Fleet Insurance Deductibles to Improve Driver Safety
Fleet safety technology will lead to improved driver behavior and lowered accident rates. Both fleets and fleet insurers would like to see safety technology implemented, but the key question often is who should pay for it? The answer, logically enough, … Continue reading
LifeSaver Mobile Launches on the Geotab Marketplace
Our solution as a Geotab Add in can help Geotab customers prevent employee phone use while driving LifeSaver Mobile Add-In Live as Geotab Marketplace Partner San Jose, CA, and Toronto – October 26, 2020 – LifeSaver Mobile, a leading provider … Continue reading
The Importance of Time and Space on Fleet Safety
Basics of Driving Safety At the most basic level, the one beginning concept that all technology and training ought to focus on is to make the driver continually have an awareness of maintaining a safe amount of time and a … Continue reading
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Strengthen and Enforce Your Fleet’s Cell Phone Policy
NLRB ruling helps but middle ground needed to mitigate cell phone usage liabilities while maintaining fleet operational efficiency Cell phones are ubiquitous, ingrained into our personal and professional lives, and clearly have the ability to provide significant improvement in driving … Continue reading
Posted in Balancing Technology and Life, Culture of Distraction, Fleet
Tagged Cell Phone, Distracted Driving, NLRB, smartphones
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Cell Phone Distraction Avoidance Technology is a Natural Fit for Workers Comp
From a workers compensation point of view, the most dangerous place for workers to be is in their commercial vehicle. A significant percentage of workers comp claims are related to auto accidents. While 5% of all workers comp claims are over $500k, … Continue reading
Restarting Fleet Safety in 2020
As restrictions are slowly removed and fleets increase their levels of activity, it is important to keep a commitment to fleet safety, perhaps first emphasizing simple, low-cost solutions that can be implemented easily, require no incremental hardware, and require little … Continue reading
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Tagged driver safety, fleet, Fleet Safety
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