Abstract

The article presents the results of the research conducted by the authors. It was found that a large number of truck drivers experienced severe drowsiness at work, there were cases of short-term falling asleep at the wheel in the previous period. The main reason for sleepiness is too long work hours. The vast majority of respondents stated that they had worked more than 8 hours in the previous period. The majority of respondents consider it necessary to have a device for monitoring the driver’s condition, the most preferred sensor is made in the form of a bracelet and an audible signal as a warning. A significant number of respondents have symptoms that indicate a risk of OSA. Keywords driver, fatigue, truck, traffic accident

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