The Importance Of Vehicle Safety

The second accident at the "Timken Steel Faircrest plant" company which a is an employee fall down more than 40 feet which led to several broken bones because of just a small mistake. The problem is when he made a maintenance on a crane he wasn't ware Certified safety harness which it could safe his live from the risk. I used to do a maintenance on more than one cran and my company doesn't allow me to go without waring a Certified safety harness because they have to keep all the employees a way from all the risk and even if they didn't told me to ware it, I will not go up to the cran without it, do the fact that no one knows what will happen and even if I am good at this job, I have to work safely. I agree that this company should teach all

Bodily Injury: No matter what type of motor vehicle accident, it is important for victims to be properly

|of work premises has a responsibility under RIDDOR to report any work related accidents or disease which result in | | | |

The Corporate Accident Reporting System (CARS) form must be used. Under the requirements of the regulations, when someone dies or suffers a specified major injury or condition such as broken bones, always a head injury, or if there is a dangerous occurrence, as defined in the regulations. The office manager or administrator must immediately notify Shropshire Councils Corporate Health and Safety Team by the quickest possible means, by telephone during office hours. They will report the incident to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). The incident must then be confirmed in

Reporting of Injuries,Diseases and dangerous occurrences regulations of 1995 requires the reporting of work-related accidents, diseases and dangerous occurrences. The Act applies to all work related activities, but not to all work related incidents. The objective of the regulations is to enable the enforcing authorities to identify where and how risks arise and to investigate serious accidents so as to prevent them from occurring in the future and thus providing a safer work environment. The enforcing authorities can then help and advise you on preventive action to reduce injury, ill health and accidental loss,the main points of our own policy that relate to this are:

Mr. D’ Lake the safety policy states that when an employee finds an injured person, they should call two other employees to help evaluate the situation; did your employee adhere to this policy? This establishes if the employees followed safety procedures once again.

With a suspended license, the driver is forced to find another means of transportation to and from work. For some this problem may result in a driver continuing to drive, risking additional citations and larger fines. According to the Law SB 833 by Sen. Quentin Kopp, San Francisco. The "Police can immediately seize and impound a vehicle involved in a traffic accident if the driver is operating the vehicle with a suspended or revoked license." (NewsBank News File, web-site)

They should abide by the safety rules and be aware of others safety around them.

In an engineering workplace it is important for the employee to report accidents as this is part of the RIDDIR legislation and this needs to be followed by the engineering industry. By following the legislation you can prevent any accident or incidents occurring to any employee or employer within any workplace.

City management requires all departments to have a safety committee to investigate safety issues and accidents occurring in the workplace. During the last eighteen months, two of our engine companies were involved in collisions; one while responding to an incident and the other while operating at an incident on the interstate. Determining fault is tasked with law enforcement, we must determine if our personnel operated safely. Recommendations for safer department practices is within the scope of the committee. Changes that we have made recently include: having a blocking apparatus on all highway incidents to shield the working engine. A written recommendation was sent to the chief of the department requesting the city traffic light department work with the Texas Department of Transportation to install optic-coms at intersections that are regulated by that agency. Looking for trends in accidents and injuries to improve safety and reduce time loss and costs for the department. Back injuries are responsible many workers compensation claims for the Waco Fire Department. Some of the injuries involved responses regarding bariatric patients. Attempting to reverse the trend by recommending the department purchase titan tarps to move these patients in lieu of

In the recent years, the United States government has been enforcing stricter mandates on auto manufacturers to create safer vehicles, and on construction companies to create safer roadways. Matthew Jensen wrote a dissertation for the Graduate School of Clemson University titled, A Methodology for the Analysis of In-vehicle Operating Data and Design of Intelligent Vehicle Systems for Improved Automotive Safety. In his abstract, Jensen evaluated the future of vehicle manufacturing and traffic-related incidents. Of course, every year more vehicles are manufactured, which in theory means the number of miles driven in vehicles increases. He points out how the World Health Organization (WHO) found that automobile crashes was the ninth

(3) Supervise the accident area until fire, if any, is under control or until area is safe for entry by authorized personnel.

It’s a dark rainy night. You and your family are coming home from a late night family party. As a car is coming through an intersection another car cut in front of it. The driver decides to hit the brakes so you can avoid the car, but as he presses the brakes, the car loses control on the slick wet road. He is not able to gain control and at that point he has endangered the lives of himself and many others on the road. This is just one example of the many types of things that occur in our streets everyday. All that would have been needed to avoid this situation would have been a traction control system in his car, which would have detected that the car was skidding and would have applied the brakes to

Part of the employer’s responsibility is to control potential workplace hazard and correct hazardous conditions or practices as they occur or are recognized. If an employer effectively identifies these or other red flags, he should begin and keep accurate documentation of the incident, investigate the accident adequately, and provide safety and health training annually.

All company name employees are responsible at all times for the safe operation of company vehicles and complying with all motor vehicle traffic laws in the jurisdiction in which the company operates.