Articles by Terry Young

Staying solvent during an economic decline can be an important part of keeping your company's assets safe. Terry Young reports

Safety training meetings are critical to a successful safety program. Hosting meetings that are more than smoke breaks requires careful planning and analysis. Terry Young reports

All companies with vehicle fleet exposures should develop a fleet safety policy outlining each driver's accountability for following the program. Include driver criteria, accident reporting requirements and procedures, cell phone safety policies, defensive driving, and other vehicle safety training requirements. It should be documented that each driver has read and understands the fleet safety policy.

The National Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA) has estimated that cell phones cause between 300,000 and 650,000 accidents each year in the United States. The numbers of fatalities related to these accidents are unacceptable.