Insights
Insight #28
Interlock info card contacts changed? Confirm every card is replaced
When an alcohol interlock is installed in a shared vehicle or a work vehicle used by several people, drivers look for usage guidance and contact details on the
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Insight #27
Asking family for a ride home: agree on who pays for what
There are times when you want to get home after a company dinner or gathering without driving, and you need help from family. A family member may find a ride ha
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Insight #26
Breathalyzers for mobile sites: what to count in the carrying weight
When you use a breathalyzer while moving from site to site, the "weight" on the spec sheet alone is not enough to judge how much you will be carrying. Safety ma
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Insight #25
Finding the calibration start date for a newly purchased breathalyzer
When you receive a new breathalyzer, you may need to enter the first calibration reference date in the management log. Workplace safety managers or equipment st
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Insight #24
Legal checks when a conditional license holder changes vehicles
When a person with a conditional driver's license sells or returns their existing vehicle and gets a new one, or wants to use a different vehicle during a repai
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Insight #23
Breathalyzer accuracy vs. repeatability when the same number repeats
When reviewing breath alcohol test results, it is easy to conclude that a device is accurate when the same number appears on the screen several times in a row.
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Insight #22
Write the alcohol policy and site work instructions separately
When a workplace sets up an alcohol check program, placing testing equipment does not complete the operation. When the program covers people who must confirm th
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Insight #21
Start approval on screen is not the same as being ready to drive
An interlock, an alcohol interlock device installed in a vehicle, controls engine starting based on the result of the breath test the driver performs by blowing
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Insight #20
Before a night out, set two ways to get home
After a night out, fatigue, conversation with companions, and moving between venues make it easy to decide how to get home on the spot. Especially if you drove
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Insight #19
Entrance alcohol screening: when a fixed installation is needed
Workplaces that want to check for alcohol at the entrance often jump straight to the conclusion that "we need fixed equipment." But a fixed type does not simply
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