This briefing addresses the key risks and control measures regarding driving for work.
The aim of this Safety Briefing - Safe Driving is to ensure all staff are fully aware of the potential risks associated with driving and what they should be doing to minimise the chances of an accident/incident.
The briefing identifies the hazards and risks including driving when tired, faulty vehicles, using a mobile phone and driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
Control measures include checking driving licences, ensuring staff have appropriate insurance cover, servicing vehicles and implementing a policy that covers the use of mobile phones.
Attendees must take note of the following key points: