Ensuring fleet and driver safety: How technology helps service businesses adhere to regulations and protect employees

Safety on the job, regardless of company size, is critical and should be instilled as a mandatory practice – not a convenience – especially for businesses with fleets. In particular, small businesses often lack the manpower for adequate supervision of employees, dedicated safety directors or fleet managers, and often utilize underdeveloped or are completely lacking formal safety training programs. Vehicle, or more specifically, driver monitoring can help close the gap between small and large fleets by effortlessly identifying problem areas using data and efficient reporting tools. These solutions offer "big" capabilities to smaller businesses without all of the resources of a larger entity