Distracted Driving Safety
A safety talk addressing distractions that increase crash risk while driving work vehicles.
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Key Hazards
- Mobile phone use while driving
- In-vehicle distractions
- Reduced reaction time
2–3 Minute Talk Script
Distracted driving safety is critical because taking eyes or attention off the road for even seconds can lead to serious crashes.
Phones, navigation systems, paperwork, and conversations can all distract drivers.
Drivers should eliminate distractions before moving and pull over safely if attention is required.
Staying focused protects the driver, coworkers, and the public.
Safety Reminders
- Avoid phone use while driving.
- Set navigation before departure.
- Pull over safely if attention is needed.
- Focus on driving at all times.
Ask the Crew
- What distractions could affect us today?
- How can distractions be eliminated before driving?