You’ve heard of firms putting their staff through fancy driver training programmes. So far your own arrangements have focused on the basics such as driver licence checks. What’s the bottom line; must
you do more?
Published 26.09.2016
Inexperienced drivers continue to be over-represented in fatal and serious road accident statistics. What are the latest figures and how should this influence your management of driving activities?
Published 20.04.2021
As you may be aware, the police are taking a greater interest in road traffic accidents which are work-related. In order to protect yourself, why not use our Driving at Work Policy to make your
drivers aware of the standards you expect?
Published 24.10.2005
Fork lift trucks are one of the biggest causes of fatal workplace accidents. In almost all cases the driver is “mouse trapped”. What does this mean and how can you prevent such incidents on your
premises?
Published 21.11.2014
One of our subscribers was recently pulled over by an officer from the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) because his company car was overloaded. What can be learned from his experience?
Published 03.12.2009
Courts can now charge drivers with the offence of “causing death by careless driving”. What does this mean and will it affect employers?
Published 22.09.2008
As you’re probably aware, the police are taking a far greater interest in work-related road traffic accidents. Following a recent case, what implications could this have for you as an employer?
Published 28.02.2005
For most organisations driving at or for work is the riskiest activity you ask your staff to undertake. What are the risks, what is your responsibility and what should you put in place to keep your
drivers safe?
Published 20.12.2022
If an employee has an accident whilst driving his own car on business, the police may investigate you. How can you reduce your potential liability?
Published 31.01.2005
A contractor has been prosecuted over the death of a worker who was killed by a reversing vehicle. How did this accident happen and what, if anything, can be learned from this particular case?
Published 04.06.2010