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Title Strategies to combat fatigue in the long distance road transport industry. Stage 1, The industry perspective / National Occupational Health and Safety Commission ; Ann M. Williamson ... [and others]
Published Canberra : Federal Office of Road Safety, 1992

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Description [xi], 225 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Series CR, 0810-770X ; 108
CR ; 108
Summary This report investigates strategies that would be effective and practicable in reducing driver fatigue in the long distance road transport industry. Information was collected from correspondence and consultations with international authorities in the area, consultations with major employer and employee organisations in Aust & questionnaire based survey of 960 drivers across Aust It includes assessments of the extent of the problem, and attitudes to a range of possible solutions by these groups, as well as an analysis of the experience of fatigue by employment status and type of driving operation (two-up, staged etc). Long distance road transport. Staged driving. Two up driving. Surveys
Notes "May 1992"
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 158-159
Subject Fatigue.
Traffic safety -- Australia.
Truck drivers -- Safety measures.
Truck drivers -- Job stress -- Australia.
Truck driving -- Physiological aspects.
Truck driving -- Safety measures.
Truck driving -- Australia -- Physiological aspects.
Truck driving -- Australia -- Safety measures.
Author Williamson, Ann M
Australia. Federal Office of Road Safety.
Australia. National Occupational Health and Safety Commission.
ISBN 0642511489