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Items Tagged with 'driver fatigue'

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fatigued driver risks

Driver fatigue: Are training & technology the only answers?

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Dave Johnson
November 1, 2017

It’s been known for years now that driver fatigue is a serious risk – both on and off the job. A study by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute found fatigue was the top cause of driver distractions, representing 20 percent of all motor vehicle accidents. We’re just not getting enough sleep.


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Traffic Crashes

Long hours, long commutes put oil and gas workers at risk

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Maureen Paraventi
November 3, 2015

The oil industry is inherently dangerous — and those dangers are vividly illustrated in the many newsworthy accidents that have been reported across the globe.


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sleep disorders

Putting meat on the bones: the “Develop” stage of a Fatigue Reduction Management System (FRMS)

Todd Dawson
August 20, 2015

Once the basic framework of an FRMS is defined and critical focus areas are determined, we can begin to develop the specific countermeasures. These countermeasures fall into a handful of layers of protection.


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truck

Fatigue, excess speed caused NJ truck-limo accident that injured Tracy Morgan

August 12, 2015

The probable cause of the accident last year in New Jersey that killed comic James McNair and critically injured actor Tracy Morgan and three others was driver fatigue, according to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), which released its preliminary findings on the incident yesterday.


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Anatomy of a railway accident

Overworked train operator fell asleep at the “wheel”

April 29, 2015

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) yesterday determined that operator fatigue caused a March 24, 2014 Chicago Transit Authority accident at O’Hare station which injured dozens of passengers.


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Fighting fatigue

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Jenny Brown
December 10, 2014

Paul Proudlock went to bed at midnight to calibrate his sleep for a freight train he was to drive at 2 p.m. the next day. At 2:15 a.m., a Canadian Pacific dispatcher called him and asked him to take a passenger train in three hours.


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Operator of Chicago train that crashed may have been asleep

March 25, 2014

National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigators said the Chicago Transit Authority's Blue Line station at O'Hare International Airport will not be up and running until this afternoon at the earliest, after a train jumped the tracks early Monday, injuring 32 people.


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