Subtheme 3(b): Safety strategies while travelling | |
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Related codes | Supporting quotes |
Arriving at work | “Visually check parking lot when you arrive at work” [24] “When exiting the vehicle and approaching the office building, workers should scan the environment and check the outside of the building for safety before entering” [18] |
Travelling to site | “All personal items should be left in the car or trunk of the car and hidden from public eyesight during travel” [36] “Ask to see identification of anyone stopping to assist you” [30] |
During a visit | “Keep keys with you and lock doors when no one is in car” [26] “During the interview, workers are encouraged to keep their car keys and a functioning cell phone on them in a place that allows those items to be reached easily” [22] |
After a visit | “Once the visit has concluded, workers should prepare to approach their vehicle by having their keys ready to unlock their vehicle” [21] “Scan front and back seat and floor before getting in” [18] |
Transporting clients | “Know the proper use and installation of a child safety seat that is appropriate for the child’s age and size” [19] “Clients should be seated behind the passenger seat” [18] |