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Fleet A significant risk for contractors relates to vehicle accidents. Construction workers typically spend more time in vehicles than other workers because they regularly move between job sites and use vehicles to obtain supplies. Construction work often entails physically demanding work in less than comfortable environments over long hours, resulting in fatigued drivers behind the wheel. Often contractors allow their staff to take vehicles home at night and weekends. This increases accident exposure, particularly if a spouse or child is allowed to drive or are passengers in the company vehicle. Contractors often expect employees to use their own vehicles for… Read More »Risk Control – Contractors