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The new personal Tiredness Warning System has many applications including the freight, transport, shift workers and aviation industries to name a few.

hidden benefits

Employers and operators show are demonstrating a proactive risk management and training program have potential to negotiate low workers compensation and motor vehicle insurance premiums.

key points

After 17 hours awake, your brain becomes sluggish and you become unpredictable

Shift workers are six times more likely to have a crash than day workers.

We naturally feel tired at 3am-5am and and 3pm-5pm. This is when most accidents happen

You may drift in and out of sleep without knowing.

Drivers should get off the road before the physical signs set in, electronic monitoring is required to achieve this.

Standards for managing fatigue in commercial WA vehicle drivers came into effect in July 2003.

Young drivers and professional drivers are more likely to be involved in fatigue related accidents on the roads.

useful links

useful links

TCG Industrial

Radar Detectors Australia

Office of Road Safety

TAC Fatigue search

Arrive Alive VIC

Road Traffic NSW

notice

A TWS should only be used as a backup device and never solely relied upon. There is no substitute for training and common sense.