13 Organizations Demonstrate Commitment to Keeping Employees Safer on Texas Roadways Thirteen is the lucky number. On Aug. 9, 2018, the National Safety Councilrecognized 13 Texas employers with Texas Employer Traffic…
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Some traffic safety messages stand the test of time. Print and post at your workplace or share on your social channels: Any Close Ones Lately? Be Ready to Stop Now…
Begin a conversation with your employees like this: Before we can bring about an end to distracted driving, we must recognize a problem exists. In 2015, 38% of Texas drivers…
In a group setting, challenge your employees to define distracted driving. Set parameters by telling them up front this is an activity that requires common sense, not the use of…
Alcohol was cited as a factor in 20% of work-zone related fatal crashes, according to the Federal Highway Administration. Outside the work zone, happy hours and other celebrations among colleagues often can result in sad endings, such as serious injury or death.
In Texas, drivers are legally intoxicated and can be arrested and charged with a DWI with a .08 blood alcohol concentration; however, driving ability can be impaired below the legal alcohol limit. Even if a driver registers less than .08 BAC, an arrest still can be made based on the observations of the officer during a roadside sobriety check.
Texas has more bridges than any other state.
Passenger Restraint Drivers and passengers who buckle up are more likely to survive serious motor vehicle crashes and avoid injuries. Don’t believe it? In 2014, of all persons killed in…
A Father’s Day message from the Texas Department of Transportation:
Motor vehicle crashes are one of the leading causes of unintentional workplace deaths in the United States. How much do these crashes cost you? Check the numbers: The average workplace…
We work with Texas employers to promote safe driving practices among their employees, both on and off the job, and proactively combat the costly toll of crashes by helping them…