{"id":4621,"date":"2020-01-19T17:09:03","date_gmt":"2020-01-19T16:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/?p=4148"},"modified":"2020-01-19T17:09:03","modified_gmt":"2020-01-19T16:09:03","slug":"vehicle-crashes-remain-leading-employee-death-cause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/2020\/01\/19\/vehicle-crashes-remain-leading-employee-death-cause\/","title":{"rendered":"Vehicle Crashes Remain Leading Employee Death Cause"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Vehicle Crashes Remain Leading Employee Death Cause<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Motor vehicle crashes and falls remained the leading causes of preventable death on the job in 2018, as preventable and unintentional workplace deaths continue their rise in recent years, according to data from the U.S. Department of Labor.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In 2018, the rate of workplace death didn&#8217;t increase, while the total number increased 2% to 5,250 from 5,147 in 2017. Unintentional workplace deaths increased to 4,493 from 4,414 year to year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">While motor vehicle deaths remained a leading cause, they decreased to 1,276 from 1,299 in 2017, according to the data.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Unintentional overdoses from nonmedical drugs or alcohol increased for the sixth consecutive year to 305 from 272 the previous year. Falls to a lower level decreased to 615 from 713 in 2017.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">&#8220;The data shows we are still not doing enough to protect our workers. Workplace fatalities should never be considered a cost of doing business,&#8221; according to a statement from the National Safety Council. &#8220;Employers need to take a systematic approach to safety that includes having policies, training and risk assessment techniques in place to address major causes of fatalities and injuries.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.automotive-fleet.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.automotive-fleet.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>FLEET MANAGEMENT AUDIT<\/h3>\n<p>Fleet management is the use of a set of vehicles in order to provide services to a third-party, or to perform a task for our organization, in the most efficient and productive manner with a determined level of service and cost.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Fleet management activities are shown in the following graph 1:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1106 size-full\" title=\"fleet management activities\" src=\"http:\/\/en.advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/grafico-AFMC-en.jpg\" alt=\"fleet management activities\" width=\"1600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/grafico-AFMC-en.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/grafico-AFMC-en-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/grafico-AFMC-en-1024x512.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Graph 1: fleet management activities<\/p>\n<p>The proposal audit analyses and assesses all fleet management activities shown in the graph 1, and its main goals are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Know the overall status of the fleet management activities<\/li>\n<li>Provide the analysis, the assessment, the advice, the suggestions and the actions to take in order to cut costs and increase the efficiency and efficacy of the fleet management\u00a0 activities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With the information obtained, we\u2019ll elaborate a report that holds the overall status of the fleet management as well as the suggestions, recommendations and the measures to take in order to cut costs and optimize the fleet management activities.<\/p>\n<p>CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINK TO DOWNLOAD THE PROPOSED FLEET MANAGEMENT AUDIT:<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Fleet-Management-Audit-AFMC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fleet Management Audit AFMC<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vehicle Crashes Remain Leading Employee Death Cause Motor vehicle crashes and falls remained the leading causes of preventable death on the job in 2018, as preventable and unintentional workplace deaths continue their rise in recent years, according to data from the U.S. Department of Labor. 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