8001 Forbes Place, Suite 102, Springfield, VA 22151
Phone: 703-321-8585 / FAX: 703-321-8408
http://www.gunowners.org

Re: Cabbies & Gun's..?? Please type the word " taxi '
into the search box of the G.O.A's website.!

* IMPORTANT QUESTION = Should Taxi Drivers Be
Allowed To Have a Gun in the Cab 4 Personal Protection
if the Boss of the Cab Co.Declares that the Drivers are
" Independent Contractors ' ..NOT Employees.???????

* Have you got a question about taxi drivers being legally
able to have a gun in their cab.????? Or taking a Safety
Training Course in your area..? Contact Mr.Larry Pratt -
President - of the Gun Owners of America.!! His email is:
ldpratt@gunowners.org or goamail@gunowners.org

* IMPORTANT QUESTION # 2 = Has your cab co.boss /
manager said " NO " to installing safety devices such as:
Cameras, Hi - Jack / Trouble Lights / Safety Shields or other
items that O.S.H.A. has recommended ( Please see the web-
site for the Occupational Safety & Health Administration / Dept.
of Labor - type in the word " taxi " : www.osha.gov ) & see:
Risk Factors & Preventive Measures for Taxi & Livery Drivers.)
* ( If U have any problem locating this info.or a specific question,
contact Mr.Greg Barber @ OSHA - Barber.Greg@dol.gov

** ALSO - In closing... Please read the T.L.P.A.'s Dispatch Newsletter
from October 2002 titled: " Negligence in Company Operations " by
Arthur Herold and Charles M.Watkins, ( Law firm of: Webster -
Chamberlain and Bean, in Washington,D.C.). www.tlpa.org ....
And PLEASE take a few minutes & fill out our " Workplace Violence
Survey " on our website: www.itdsc.org Thank You All Very Much.!!!

Most Sincerely & Respectfully Submitted by.Jim Szekely Sr.,
International Taxi Drivers' Safety Council.