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BST is the safety provider of choice for many of the world's leading companies. Specializing in connecting research to application, BST helps organizations develop strategies that protect employees, customers, and communities. Clients realize an average 40% reduction in injuries the first year alone, along with substantial improvements in business functioning, productivity, and morale. BST's corporate headquarters are based in the United States, with regional offices in Brazil, Belgium, South Africa, Australia, and Singapore.

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The fact that there a number of companies dedicated exclusively to working on workplace safety issues and generating awareness in the business world is very positive

Colin Duncan, CEO BST

Supervisors are the closest level of management to the work being done, yet there is little clarity around what safety functions they should be performing.

Scott Stricoff

Mobile technologies like cell phones and GPS devices have made it easier to work from wherever we are, but many organizations haven’t caught up to the fact that an employee using these technologies while driving is just as at risk as a teen who is texting behind the wheel.

Colin Duncan

Organizations today have volumes of information to tap into. For decision makers, it can be difficult to cut through the jargon to find out what’s most effective.

Michael Mangan, Ph.D., Director of Research and Development

Joining BST and DEKRA is a significant step in DEKRA’s strategy to expand the industrial business with high-quality expert services in the process industries on a global scale

Stefan Kölbl, Chairman of the Board of DEKRA e.V. and DEKRA SE.

Combining DEKRA’s strength in technical analyses with BST’s expertise in organizational performance and human factors enables a unique full service offering to our respective clients

Colin Duncan, Chief Executive Officer BST

Good systems fail when culture and leadership don’t support them

Scott Stricoff

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Safety firm BST: Hands-free laws not enough to curb distracted driving among employees

Fri, Feb 01, 2013 01:40 CET

OJAI, CA – Distracted driving is an organizational safety issue that requires the same attention and resources as other workplace safety concerns, according to a white paper released today by global safety firm BST (www.bstsolutions.com). Authored by CEO Colin Duncan, the paper describes why compliance with hands-free laws is insufficient for reducing distraction-related accidents among employees and recommends developing a systemic approach that embeds exposure reduction into the work instead. Driving-related accidents have long been among the leading causes of worker fatalities. Still,

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