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• Title: Motor Vehicle Accidents: The Dow Chemical Company's Use of "Six Sigma" Methodology
• Type: Text Slide

• Content:

  • Results

    • 30% reduction in motor vehicle accidents
    • Adoption of training materials at other Dow businesses
    • Likely reduction of motor vehicle accidents outside working hours
    
    

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  Speaker Notes:

  Motor Vehicle Accidents Case Study

  Results:

  • 30% reduction in motor vehicle accidents.
  • Many of the materials developed by the project team (e.g., Vehicle Pre-Startup Checklist) have been adopted for use at other Dow businesses.
  • While only work-related motor vehicle accidents were tracked for this project, It is likely that the driver education initiatives have also helped employees avoid accidents outside of working hours.