Driven by Loss, Fueled by Hope: A Personal Journey to End Distracted Driving

Distracted driving is a deadly issue claiming thousands of lives annually and significantly impacting workplace safety. Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of workplace fatalities – costing companies millions in lost productivity, medical expenses and legal liabilities. In this session, Karen Torres will share her powerful story about the causes and consequences of distracted driving and personal accountability – and explore their impact on EHS peformance. You’ll learn how to implement and enforce workplace distracted driving policies, as well as educate and empower others to drive distraction-free. You’ll leave with sample policies, checklists and resources to foster a proactive safety culture and drive immediate, lifesaving change.