There
are various sites which have information that is important to taxi
driver safety. Relative sites are listed below.
International Taxi Driver's Safety Council
www.itdsc.org/
Gerry
Manley
An open letter to the Taxi Industry and Industry Regulators
regarding the critical need for Taxi Safety.
Taxi_Drivers_Workplace_Safety.pdf
The following letter was introduced and accepted as a legal court document
in a sentencing trial in May 2006 in a Canadian Court of Law.
Taxi_Drivers_Workplace_Violence_and_Occupational_Risks.pdf
The Taxi Driver Memoriam List is devoted to the taxi drivers worldwide who were killed on the job by murder
or manslaughter between 1917 and 2007.
www.taxi-library.org/murdrate.htm
Features
The following links are only provided as examples of safety products that exist in various
categories. Gerry does not endorse any particular product or manufacturer, in the belief that
equipment selection must be based on an assessment of your individual city's security needs.
1. Emergency Lighting System
Solid Audio
Nick Arvanitakis
phone: (416) 955-9806
email: solid1@bellnet.ca
2. In-car Camera
www.verifeye.com
Image capture storage and event model
3.
Global Positioning System
http://www.hidata.com
4.
Hands Free Telephone
www.nokia.com
5.
Safety Shields
www.customplasticcreations.com
6.
Cashless Transaction Processing
www.swiftpay.ca
Contacts
Toronto Police Services
Police Liason Project Manager for the Taxi Industry
S/Sgt. Dennis Buligan #6512
(416) 808-6894
Dennis.Buligan@torontopolice.on.ca
Toronto Police Services
Police Crime Stoppers Site
Detective Jeff Zammit
(416) 808-7253
www.222tips.com/
City of Toronto Licensing and Standards
Director of Taxi Operations
Bruce Robertson
brobert1@city.toronto.on.ca
Taxi Licensing Legislation
Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Toronto Municipal Code - Licensing
Owners and Drivers of Cabs
Article VIII - Chapter 545
Section 136 I, paragraphs 1 to 5
www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_545.pdf
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