ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE AND REMEDIAL TRAINING

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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE AND REMEDIAL TRAINING
Mickey Anderson Coordinator, Bus Driver Training
KAPT Fall Conference September 19-21, 2005
www.thekapt.com
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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
develop an ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE?
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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Importance

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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Importance

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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Importance

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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Importance

Failure to develop an accident review
committee may result in higher insurance premiums!
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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Members

• Vehicle Maintenance Representative, Chair

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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Members

• Vehicle Maintenance Representative, Chair

• Driver Training Instructor

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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Members

• Vehicle Maintenance Representative, Chair

• Driver Training Instructor

• Bus Driver

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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Members

• Vehicle Maintenance Representative, Chair

• Driver Training Instructor

• Bus Driver

• Safety and Environmental

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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Members

• Vehicle Maintenance Representative, Chair

• Driver Training Instructor

• Bus Driver

• Safety and Environmental

• Secretary / Clerk

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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Procedure

• The committee will meet on a weekly, or as
  needed, basis.

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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Procedure

• The committee will meet on a weekly, or as
  needed, basis.

• A majority consensus will determine
  chargeability to the driver.

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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Procedure

• The committee will meet on a weekly, or as
  needed, basis.

• A majority consensus will determine
  chargeability to the driver.
• KRS
• KAR
• Local policy / procedure

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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Procedure

• The committee will meet on a weekly, or as
  needed, basis.

• A majority consensus will determine
  chargeability to the driver.
• KRS
• KAR
• Local policy / procedure

• If a determination cannot be reached, the
  committee chair will make the determination.

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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Procedure

• The committee will meet on a weekly, or as
  needed, basis.

• A majority consensus will determine
  chargeability to the driver.
• KRS
• KAR
• Local policy / procedure

• If a determination cannot be reached, the
  committee chair will make the determination.

• The driver can appeal, a chargeable decision,
  only by providing additional information that was
  not previously presented.

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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Procedure

A driver forfeits their right to an appeal if
they fail to appear before the initial accident
review committee!
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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Procedure
No Chargeable Accidents / Consequences

Up to 3 non chargeable accidents within 1 fiscal
year

• Committee can assign
• Observation
• Additional training or
• Unit Directors disposition

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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Procedure
No Chargeable Accidents / Consequences

Up to 3 non chargeable accidents within 1 fiscal
year

• Committee can assign
• Observation
• Additional training or
• Unit Directors disposition

4 or more non chargeable accidents within a 5
year period

• Committee will require
• Observation
• Additional training or
• Unit Directors disposition

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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Procedure
Chargeable Accidents / Consequences During Fiscal
Year
1st Accident conference with appropriate
supervisor.

• Committee can assign
• Observation
• Additional training or
• Unit Directors disposition

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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Procedure
Chargeable Accidents / Consequences During Fiscal
Year
1st Accident conference with appropriate
supervisor.

• Committee can assign
• Observation
• Additional training or
• Unit Directors disposition

2nd Accident conference with Coordinator, Bus
Driver Training.

• Committee can assign
• Additional training or
• Unit Directors disposition

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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
Procedure
Chargeable Accidents / Consequences During Fiscal
Year
1st Accident conference with appropriate
supervisor.

• Committee can assign
• Observation
• Additional training or
• Unit Directors disposition

2nd Accident conference with Coordinator, Bus
Driver Training.

• Committee can assign
• Additional training or
• Unit Directors disposition

3rd Accident sent to unit Director.
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REMEDIAL TRAINING
Options
Observation

• Inside the bus
• Outside the bus

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REMEDIAL TRAINING
Options
Observation

• Inside the bus
• Outside the bus

Training

• Classroom
• Behind the wheel

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REMEDIAL TRAINING
Options
Observation

• Inside
• Outside

Training

• Classroom
• Behind the wheel

Dismissal
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ACCIDENT REVIEW COMMITTEE AND REMEDIAL TRAINING
KAPT Fall Conference September 19-21, 2005