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FMCSA Advisory Committee to Make Recommendations on Sleep Apnea J.B. Hunt turns to SleepSafe Drivers for driver sleep-disorder services Opinion: Sleep Apnea and the Regulatory Agenda Awake at the wheel: Combating driver fatigue Study Shows Benefits of Treating Sleep Apnea in Truck Drivers J.B. Hunt trial shows promise for sleep apnea treatment ATA to host sleep apnea conference Million Mile Commercial Truck Driver Says Sleep Apnea Program Saved His Life Safety Board Pushes for OSA Screenings National Transportation Safety Board Releases Safety Recommendation
FACTS
45 estimated deaths per week as a result of sleep apnea. $3.3 million average weekly cost of sleep apnea related accidents. $14K total annual savings per treated driver.
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28% of truck drivers have sleep apnea. 300% increased risk among truck drivers. 600% increased risk of crash.
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$12.4B annual cost of drowsy driving. $11.1B saved annually if all US drivers were treated. 980 lives saved annually if all US drivers were treated.