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CO R PO RATECOACHES Florida's Leading Transportation Provider Safety Program Standards outlined in System Safety Program Plan Operating requirements for CORPORATE COACHES service include the following: • Chauffeurs are required to understand Corporate Coaches Inc. Security program plan and how to report unsafe conditions. • A chauffeur will not be permitted to operate a Corporate Coaches vehicle if chauffeur's license is suspended, cancelled or revoked. • Chauffeurs are required to notify management immediately of any personnel and/or work related driving violations or change in chauffeur's license status. • Chauffeurs are required to operate buses in compliance with applicable traffic regulations, ordinances, and laws of the jurisdiction in which they are being operated. • All chauffeurs must be drug free. Chauffeurs WILL NOT drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol. (First violation of this policy will result in IMMEDIATE DISMISSAL). • Chauffeurs WILL NOT drive if their ability is impaired by fatigue, illness or other causes, which make it unsafe for the chauffeurs to drive or continue driving. • Chauffeurs WILL NOT drive more than 10 hours or be on duty more than 15 hours in any one 24-hour period. A chauffeur must have a minimum of eight (8) consecutive hours off duty within any one 24-hour period. (One hour of additional driving is allowed if necessitated by adverse conditions resulting from weather, road, traffic or medical emergencies and disasters, or if necessary to reach a regular established relief point.) • A chauffeur will not exceed 72 hours of on-duty time in period of seven consecutive days, without at least 24 consecutive hours off-duty. • Chauffeurs must carry their chauffeur's license with them at all time when operating a Corporate Coaches. • Chauffeurs must have their seat belt fastened and all mobility devices properly secured any time vehicle is in motion. • Chauffeurs must assist passengers boarding and departing the vehicle when appropriate (i.e.: wheelchair assistance, elderly, handicapped). • Chauffeurs will not leave a vehicle unattended with the keys in the vehicle or with passengers aboard. • Chauffeurs must use emergency flashers when vehicle is disabled. • Chauffeurs will use lighting systems as appropriate for passenger safety. • Chauffeurs will not allow passengers to stand in stepwells, in front of the standee line, or on buses not designed for standing, when the bus is in motion. • Chauffeurs shall keep all emergency exit doors and hatches unlocked during operations. • Chauffeurs will assure that manual wheelchair passengers are properly secured in the vehicle while the vehicle is in motion. Chauffeurs will inspect brakes, steering, mirrors, doors, exhaust, lights, wipers, horn, tires, wheelchair equipment, and safety/emergency equipment to insure safe operating conditions and will complete and submit a "Vehicle Pre-check Inspection Form" for each assigned vehicle before leaving yard. The "Vehicle Pre-check Inspection Form" includes all items listed in FDOT Rule 14-90.006(7a). Fleet Manager must conduct weekly preventive maintenance inspections on each vehicle to ensure that the vehicle is safe to drive. Any vehicle deemed to be unsafe must be pulled from service immediately. • Chauffeurs are responsible for submitting a written report on any defects or deficiencies they believe could cause mechanical malfunctions or affect the safe operation of the vehicle. • Chauffeurs have the responsibility and the authority to park any vehicle they deem to be operationally unsafe. Corporate Coaches Inc. ) 4500 South State Road 7 Ft. Lauderdale Fl. 33314 Tel. 954.452.7771 ) 954.430.7559 I www.CorporateCoachesFla.com Page 23 of 35