Duties and Responsibility
Management Responsibilities
Managers play a very important role in the Fleet Safety Program, and should take on the following responsibilities:
Managers should develop and implement general Fleet Safety Program policies and procedures.
- Develop and implement general Fleet Safety Program policies and procedures.
- Assume responsibility for the driving record of employees while they are on duty.
- Frequently check for compliance of established Fleet Safety Program requirements and policies.
- Personally review the decisions on accidents and take all steps necessary to prevent a recurrence.
- Insist all assigned vehicles are maintained adequately for safe operation.
- Establish policies for the periodic inspection of assigned vehicles for safety discrepancies, malfunctions, signs of abuse, unreported damage and cleanliness. Have repairs made as soon as possible.
- Fully support the company's driver training program to promote defensive driving.
- Review each preventable vehicle accident and unsafe driving report with the employee and his supervisor to emphasize management's intolerance of irresponsibility behind the wheel.
- Establish an aggressive campaign to enforce the wearing of seat belts on all trips.
Knowledge Check Choose the best answer for the question.
2-1. Assuming responsibility for the driving record of employees while they are on duty is assigned to _____.
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