Create Safer Roads Each April, the National Safety Council leads Distracted Driving Awareness Month to bring attention to the dangers of distracted driving and share simple steps you can take to avoid safety risks. Thanks to a sponsorship from The Home Depot, NSC is offering a full suite of free tools to help you keep […]
Safety CoachWork Zone Safety As construction season begins and National Work Zone Awareness Week draws near (April 21-25), let’s remind drivers to prioritize safety. Work zones can be unpredictable, with narrow lanes, changing traffic patterns and vehicles making sudden stops. By staying alert and focused, motorists can help protect themselves, road workers and other drivers.
Take the Lead St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner – March 17, to be exact – when many will dress in green and celebrate one of America’s most popular “drinking” holidays. As people make their plans to enjoy parades, parties and green beer, you’ll want to encourage your employees to have fun and
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Safety CoachFleet Safety Essentials In recent months, vehicles across the U.S. have been subject to recalls for issues pertaining to airbag malfunctions, batteries and loss of engine power, software issues related to headlights and taillights, faulty fuel pumps and fuel leaks, and rearview cameras that do not work properly. Why is this important for you
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Plan for a Safe Drive Home If you forget to buy a Valentine’s Day gift or make a dinner reservation, chances are you’ll survive. Your sweetie will still love you if you find another way to make him or her feel special. Surviving an impaired-driving crash might require another kind of superpower. The message to
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Safety CoachBetter Way More than half the respondents to a survey conducted by the National Safety Council said impairment was decreasing the safety of their workforce. What can you do to ensure your team is safe on the job and behind the wheel? Make plans to join us for free online training Thursday, Feb. 20.
Celebrate Safety Safety is a cornerstone of thriving communities and workplaces, and it deserves to be celebrated. Each year, Our Driving Concern, a program of the National Safety Council that is funded by the Texas Department of Transportation, shines a spotlight on Texas employers who prioritize traffic safety. Through a unique awards recognition program, Our
Safety CoachBeacon of Light During the holiday season, streets become much busier than usual. Commuters share the roads with people running errands and traveling to visit family and friends. Vehicles crowd parking lots as people flock to stores in search of the perfect gifts. And let’s not forget all the parties! It’s no wonder crash
Hit Your Safety Mark Days are shorter and nights are longer in December, and on occasion, rain will turn to sleet or snow in parts of Texas. Inclement weather can impact driver and transportation safety. One way to reduce the risk of crash incidents and injuries involving your fleet drivers is to implement a journey
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