Question: Unit 6 journal: How do you overcome occupational stressors when operating a fleet vehicle (or how do you plan to overcome operational stressors)? When you experience an occupational stress, how does this negatively impact your daily work?

Your journal entry must be at least 200 words. No references or citations are necessary.

Question 1: Explain how aerodynamics are an important factor in maintaining vehicle control. How do steering and tires play an important role in also maintaining control of the fleet vehicle at all times?

Question 2: Define three types of stressors that can impact a fleet driver's work environment. What are three possible solutions for correcting these stressors to improve safety and productivity?

Question 3: Analyze the safety implications that a workspace environment within a fleet vehicle present to the driver. What are some solutions for correcting and maintaining an improved area to safely operate the vehicle?

Question 4: Identify the speed that is predetermined for a fleet driver to have a minimum stopping sight of 115 feet. How can a fleet driver use this information to successfully manage their sight distance when operating a commercial vehicle?

Question 5: All transit companies have policies and procedures regarding safe driving practices. Identify and discuss at least three of the human factors for consideration for public transit buses.

Question 6: Describe how a fleet can utilize the safety management system to ensure accident anticipation and avoidance. What are the differences between an unavoidable accident and a preventable collision?

Your response should be at least 200 words in length.