Definition

Fatigue

Fatigue is an acute or ongoing state of tiredness that results in poor judgement, slower reaction times, and reduced capacity to safely perform a task.

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Fatigue risks for road transport workers

Fatigue is one of the primary risk factors within the road transport industry.
Your obligation to reduce the risks of fatigue

You could be exposed to liability for breaching health and safety legislation if you cause, or permit, workers to perform…