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Safety By Committment/Not by Choice-Injuries and Accidents By Chance/ Not By Choice!
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<blockquote data-quote="hurricanegunner" data-source="post: 851795" data-attributes="member: 22122"><p><strong>Re: Safety By Committment/Not by Choice-Injuries and Accidents By Chance/ Not By Choi</strong></p><p></p><p>Integrity, I agree with what you said, but it seems to be a one way street. Drivers are held accountable for every accident and every injury, and always punished for them. Yet, sometimes members of management are just as culpable. Safety does not start with us drivers. It ends with us drivers. It is absolutely up to us to work safely. But safety starts before the drivers punch in every morning. Safety, or lack thereof, starts when management decides to cut routes, over dispatch the existing routes, hold the drivers in the building for meaningless videos and quizzes, and force drivers to break route 5 times a day because on call air drivers are no longer needed. The drivers are set up to fail even before we punch in. We are supposed to be a team. If they want a safety commitment from us, they need to give us a similar commitment.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="hurricanegunner, post: 851795, member: 22122"] [b]Re: Safety By Committment/Not by Choice-Injuries and Accidents By Chance/ Not By Choi[/b] Integrity, I agree with what you said, but it seems to be a one way street. Drivers are held accountable for every accident and every injury, and always punished for them. Yet, sometimes members of management are just as culpable. Safety does not start with us drivers. It ends with us drivers. It is absolutely up to us to work safely. But safety starts before the drivers punch in every morning. Safety, or lack thereof, starts when management decides to cut routes, over dispatch the existing routes, hold the drivers in the building for meaningless videos and quizzes, and force drivers to break route 5 times a day because on call air drivers are no longer needed. The drivers are set up to fail even before we punch in. We are supposed to be a team. If they want a safety commitment from us, they need to give us a similar commitment. [/QUOTE]
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