Promoting Safety in Your Trucking Business
Based on Samsara’s findings, it is fair to say that drivers want to see more safety regulations implemented on the road, both internally within businesses, and externally from government policies and support. What this looks like is a combination of technology, training.
“By combining advanced technology with positive recognition and proactive coaching, organizations can significantly reduce distracted driving incidents and cultivate a safer, more engaged driver workforce for the long term.” – Evan Welbourne, Head of AI and Data for Samsara
Most distractions appear to result from the maintenance of communication, with 76% of drivers admitting to being distracted by personal technology, highlighting the need for better in-cab navigation and communication systems.
Therefore, investing in technology-backed safety solutions, as well as placing emphasis on road safety and providing in-depth training courses on the subject could help truckinyourg businesses in promoting a safer driving culture.