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Friday, July 04, 2008

Safety & Accident Management

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Look for the latest news in driver safety and risk management products, programs, and developments. Search the article archive for in-depth features on safety and risk-related topics, plus find out what other fleet operations are doing to improve their safety programs.
Useful Articles
Kern County Outsources Collision Management
Extracting subrogation funds is no longer a daunting task for Kern County, Calif., which has discovered the advantages of sending accident reporting and management to an outside firm.
The Big Squeeze in Police Vehicles : More Equipment, Less Space
The increasing amount of technology hardware installed in law enforcement vehicles presents ergonomic and safety risks. Designers and engineers are developing strategies and products to address both issues.
University of Minnesota Reduces Insurance Costs and Accidents
Mandatory driver training and license checks led to dramatically lower insurance costs, reducing the annual liability premium by $240,000. Fleets of all kinds may take a cue from the U of M.
Onstar Enhances Fleet Driver Safety & Productivity
Available on 27 GM truck, van, and SUV models, OnStar helps keep fleet drivers on the road and heading in the right direction. In the event of an accident, help is summoned automatically or is just one button-press away.
Striking the Balance: MVR Checks and Privacy Laws
State and federal laws restrict how companies obtain, use, store, share, and discard confidential information contained in employee driving records. Noncompliance with these laws can result in lawsuits and penalties.
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