We understand that starting a fatigue risk management program may seem daunting.

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Nov 2 2017

Fatigue Snapshot Info Sheet for Trucking

Trucking

Summary document outlining the procedures used by Pulsar to facilitate an operational field study for your trucking operation.

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May 3 2016

Our Fatigue Model

Pulsar

Technical summary document providing the scientific background behind the Fatigue Meter algorithms (including the biomathematical model).

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Feb 6 2018

Fatigue Meter contributes to better safety measures and reduced operating costs

TruckingCase Studies

JB Hunt Intermodal in Harrisburg augmented their existing safety systems with Fatigue Meter to help manage driver fatigue risk. One year later, the operation is seeing marked improvements in safety indicators and reduced operational costs.

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May 3 2016

Fatigue Facts: How Chronic Sleep Restriction Can Cause Fatigue Risk

PulsarFatigue

Chronic sleep restriction is common in modern society and may result from a variety of factors, including work demands, social and family responsibilities, medical conditions, and sleep disorders. Learn more about Chronic Sleep Restriction.

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May 9 2018

Why is Fatigue Meter the best solution for managing driver fatigue?

Trucking

If you have an ELD for your HOS logs, you have everything you need to get started. No wearables or cameras required!

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May 3 2016

Fatigue Facts: How Jet Lag Can Cause Fatigue Risk

PulsarFatigue

Jetlag results when a traveler’s internal biological clock remains synchronized to their home time zone after traveling to a different time zone. Learn more about the circadian misalignment concept known as Jet Lag.

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Sep 6 2018

What is a Fatigue Management Plan?

TruckingFatigue Management Plan

Unmanaged fatigue risk can jeopardize safety and be very costly. Learn how to develop a fatigue management plan to identify the source of operational fatigue risk, find suitable mitigation strategies, and track results over time.

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May 3 2016

Fatigue Facts: How Working Long Hours Can Cause Fatigue Risk

PulsarFatigue

Working long hours or multiple consecutive days (without a day off) resulted in significant increases in injury hazard rate. This document summarizes the key fatigue risk concepts associated with long duty periods.

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Mar 28 2019

Schneider Case Study

TruckingFatigue Management Plan, Case Studies

A leader at Schneider became concerned when a driver sounded fatigued and irritable during a routine check-in call. Using Trucking Fatigue Meter™, along with other safety management methods to investigate the issue, the leader identified the root cause and worked with the driver to help him reduce fatigue while keeping his weekly hours up.

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May 3 2016

Fatigue Facts: How Certain Medical Conditions Can Cause Fatigue Risk

PulsarFatigue

There are several common sleep disorders that people may experience when suffering from a medical condition, such as insomnia, sleep apnea, and excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS). This document summarizes the key fatigue risk concepts as it relates to personal medical conditions.

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