Q. What should be in my cell phone policy?
Having a no cell-phone-use-while-driving policy is ideal. Even talking on the phone hands-free can be a cognitive distraction...
A. First, communicate with employees and drivers the crash risks and the need for a policy. Cell-phone use continues to be one of the major causes for fleet-related crashes. The National Safety Council (NSC) estimates that cell-phone use accounts for 27% of vehicular crashes. A policy along with driver education will create a foundation for a safer environment and help make sure each driver/employee remains safe on the roadways.
Director of Business Development at ORIGOSafeDriver
Having a no cell-phone-use-while-driving policy is ideal. Even talking on the phone hands-free can be a cognitive distraction...
Technology is the key to truly enforcing a no-cell-phone policy...
In today’s environment, every fleet should have a cell phone policy, at the very least, in place. With many business’s still feeling the financial impacts of the pandemic, crashes can have even greater bottom-line consequences...
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