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1 Meet Today s Webinar Team Presenter: Laurelle Bednar Laurelle is a training consultant for Texas Mutual s safety services department. She conducts webinars, presentations and creates e-learning content for our policyholders and internal departments. Laurelle holds a bachelor s and master s degree in anthropology from California State University Fullerton. Presenter: Ashley Mikytuck Ashley is a technical writer for Texas Mutual s safety services department. She joined the safety services support center in early 2015 as a safety representative and is now assisting the department with written safety content. Ashley holds a bachelor s degree in urban studies from the University of Texas. Moderator: Gregory Williams Gregory is a safety services representative for Texas Mutual s safety services support center. He conducts virtual, telephonic safety surveys with our small business owners to help provide guidance in their workplace safety efforts. Gregory holds an associate of applied science in occupational safety and environmental technology from Odessa College and a bachelor s degree in political science from the University of Texas of the Permian Basin.
2 Winter Driving
3 Agenda Driving tips Purpose and benefits of a JSA Winterizing your car Stay informed
4 Agenda Driving tips Purpose and benefits of a JSA Winterizing your car Stay informed
5 Agenda Driving tips Purpose and benefits of a JSA Winterizing your car Stay informed
6 Survey question Have you ever experienced winter weather conditions and didn t know what to do?
7 Winterizing your car
8 Winterizing your car Have a mechanic check: Battery Tires Fluid levels Brakes Heater Exhaust system Lights
9 Emergency road kit Flashlight Cell phone battery/charger First aid kit Jumper cables Blanket/sleeping bag Warm clothes Ice scraper Radio (hand crank or battery operated) Flares Spare tire
10 Survey question Have you trained your employees on winter driving techniques?
11 Winter driving tips
12 Driving tips Keep your gas tank full.
13 Driving tips Allow for extra travel time.
14 Driving tips Clear snow and ice off of your windows, mirrors and lights.
15 Driving tips Use your lights properly. Photo courtesy qctimes.com
16 Driving tips Slow down and increase your following distance.
17 Driving tips In snowy conditions, drive in the tracks of the car ahead of you.
18 Driving tips Avoid using cruise control in inclement weather.
19 Driving tips Keep an eye out for downed trees and power lines in the road.
20 Driving tips Don t drive through flooded areas.
21 Driving tips Know when to brake and when to steer.
22 Driving tips Brake early and slowly instead of slamming on the brakes.
23 Driving tips If you start to skid, don't panic.
24 Driving tips Use caution when driving over bridges or overpasses.
25 Driving tips Drive distraction free.
26 Driving tips Know how to handle a hydroplane.
27 Driving tips Remember this trick if you re stuck in snow.
28 Driving tips Stay in your vehicle if you become stranded or stalled on a roadway.
29 Defensive driving to avoid collisions
30 Defensive driving in winter weather Steer around stalled vehicles or collisions.
31 Defensive driving in winter weather Be prepared to move when a vehicle is approaching head-on. Image courtesy nbcdfw.com
32 Defensive driving in winter weather Slow down gradually if someone is tailgating you.
33 Staying informed
34 Be weather aware Check weather conditions along the route Weather.gov
35 Winter weather alerts Outlooks Advisories Watches Warning
36 Road preparedness Check the road conditions before you head out. drivetexas.org
37 Road preparedness Check the road conditions before you head out. The Weather Channel app Weather.com
38 Summary Preparing your car for winter road conditions Purpose and benefits of a JSA Winter driving tips Winter weather alerts and social media use
39 Summary Winter driving tips Preparing your car for winter road conditions Purpose and benefits of a JSA Winter weather alerts and social media use
40 Summary Preparing your car for winter road conditions Purpose and benefits of a JSA Winter driving tips Winter weather alerts and social media use
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42 Thank You
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