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

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May 3 2016

Fatigue Facts: How Jet Lag Can Cause Fatigue Risk

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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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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 Working Long Hours Can Cause Fatigue Risk

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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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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 Certain Medical Conditions Can Cause Fatigue Risk

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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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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 Shift Work Can Cause Fatigue Risk

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The primary symptoms of shift work sleep disorder are insomnia and excessive sleepiness associated with working when our bodies want to sleep. This document summarizes the key fatigue risk concept associated with shift work; in particular, working night shift.

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Mar 23 2020

JB Hunt Case Study – Be Productive and Improve Safety

TruckingCase Studies, Customers, Fatigue Management Plan, Driver Coaching Process

J. B. Hunt Intermodal in Harrisburg continues to see positive ROI from their safety initiatives with a further year-over-year improvement in safety indicators and reduced operational costs. Fatigue MeterTM is a core part of the driver coaching and intervention process that enables the carrier to achieve its safety and productivity targets.

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May 3 2016

Fatigue Snapshot Info Sheet for Aviation

Aviation

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

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Sep 18 2019

Effective Coaching, Fewer Safety Incidents

TruckingCase Studies

Fatigue Meter called attention to a driver with chronic elevated fatigue and a history of frequent safety critical events. After the fleet manager initiated a coaching conversation, the driver’s safety record improved dramatically.

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