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Safety Policy

Safety Policy

Last Updated: June 16, 2024

Introduction

At CENO TRANSPORT LTD, safety is our highest priority. This Safety Policy outlines our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of all passengers, drivers, and the general public. We strive to maintain the highest safety standards across all aspects of our operations.

Our Safety Commitment

CENO TRANSPORT LTD is committed to:

  • Creating a safe environment for all platform users
  • Implementing comprehensive safety features in our applications
  • Continuously improving our safety protocols and procedures
  • Complying with all relevant safety regulations and standards
  • Responding promptly and effectively to safety incidents
  • Fostering a culture of safety awareness and responsibility

Passenger Safety Measures

Before the Ride

  • Driver Verification: All drivers undergo thorough background checks and identity verification
  • Vehicle Inspections: Vehicles must meet our safety standards and government regulations
  • In-App Information: Passengers can view driver details, vehicle information, and license plate before pickup
  • Share Your Trip: Passengers can share their trip details with trusted contacts

During the Ride

  • Route Sharing: Our app displays the planned route for transparency
  • Real-Time Tracking: Trips are GPS-tracked in real-time
  • In-App Emergency Assistance: Direct access to emergency assistance through our app
  • Ratings and Feedback: Immediate post-ride rating system helps maintain service quality

After the Ride

  • Anonymous Contact: Post-ride communication without sharing personal phone numbers
  • 24/7 Support: Dedicated support team available around the clock
  • Incident Reporting: Simple process for reporting any safety concerns

Driver Safety Measures

Driver Requirements

  • Valid driver's license with minimum experience requirements
  • Clean driving record verification
  • Criminal background checks
  • Regulatory compliance with local transportation laws

Vehicle Requirements

  • Regular maintenance verification
  • Age and condition standards
  • Appropriate insurance coverage
  • Safety equipment compliance

Working Conditions

  • Maximum driving hours to prevent fatigue
  • Rest break recommendations
  • Zone restrictions for high-risk areas during certain hours
  • Weather and road condition alerts

Technology Safety Features

In Our Application

  • Two-Way Ratings: Both passengers and drivers rate each other
  • Anonymized Contact: Personal phone numbers are not shared between users
  • Face Verification: Periodic driver identity verification
  • Speed Monitoring: Alerts for excessive speed
  • Trip Recording: Option to record trip data for safety verification

Data Privacy & Security

  • Encryption of personal data and trip information
  • Secure payment processing
  • Limited data retention periods
  • Strict access controls for user information

Safety Training & Resources

For Drivers

  • Mandatory safety orientation
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Conflict resolution training
  • Emergency response procedures
  • Regular safety updates and refresher courses

For Passengers

  • Safety tips shared through our app and website
  • Guidelines for safe pickup and drop-off practices
  • How to identify official CENO TRANSPORT LTD drivers
  • Reporting mechanisms for safety concerns

Emergency Response Protocol

Immediate Response

  • In-app emergency button connects to local emergency services
  • 24/7 critical response team for emergency situations
  • Rapid response protocols for reported incidents
  • Coordination with local authorities when necessary

Post-Incident Support

  • Follow-up with affected parties
  • Investigation procedures
  • Documentation of incidents
  • Support resources for those involved

Safety Governance

Safety Team

  • Dedicated safety specialists overseeing all safety initiatives
  • Regular review of safety metrics and incident data
  • Proactive identification of potential safety risks
  • Implementation of safety improvement measures

Compliance

  • Adherence to Nigerian transportation safety regulations
  • Regular audits of safety compliance
  • Collaboration with regulatory authorities
  • Adaptation to evolving safety standards

Community Guidelines for Safety

All community members must:

  • Treat others with respect and courtesy
  • Follow all safety instructions and guidelines
  • Report unsafe conditions or behavior promptly
  • Provide accurate information when using our platform
  • Never engage in discriminatory or threatening behavior
  • Respect the personal space and property of others

Continuous Improvement

We continually enhance our safety measures through:

  • Analysis of safety data and trends
  • Regular review of industry best practices
  • User feedback and suggestions
  • Technological innovations
  • Collaboration with safety experts and organizations

Contact Information

For safety concerns or emergencies:

  • Emergency Assistance: Use the SOS button in our app
  • Safety Team Email: safety@ceno.ng
  • Safety Helpline: +234 707 239 4683 (24/7)

CENO TRANSPORT LTD
Headquarters: 30 Park Avenue (Suite 5), Enugu State, Nigeria
Email: legal@ceno.ng
Phone: +234 707 239 4683