CEO Spotlight – From the frontline to the forefront
September 24, 2024
Having began his career as a paramedic Jason Killens is now Chief Executive of the Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust. In this special episode of the Safety Conversation Podcast, he explains how his perspective of health and safety has shifted as he moved into a leadership role. Read More
Take time to pause, reflect and reset when preparing to tow
September 11, 2024
Drivers and employers need to ensure that they take safety seriously when towing trailers, says Dr Karen McDonnell, Head of Global Relations at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA). Read More
New RoSPA qualification targets driver confidence
August 8, 2024
Created for those who regularly drive for work, new qualification aims to improve driver safety standards by elevating driver knowledge. Read More
The Direct Vision Standard: Reducing incidents involving HGVs and vulnerable road users
August 1, 2024
Mark Pawsey, UK Distribution Manager at Air Products explains the revisions to the Standard and why Air Products has taken the decision to implement the changes across its entire UK fleet. Read More
Driving for work: Four essential safety tips
July 12, 2024
Many people spend time driving as part of their daily work responsibilities - the team at Hendy Group provide tips for employees on the road. Read More
Managing the risks of workplace transport
July 8, 2024
Vehicle-related deaths and injuries are preventable if employers take the right steps to assess the risks and implement the right control measures, says Dr Karen McDonnell, at RoSPA. Read More
Fuelling the eco-driving conversation
May 29, 2024
Dr Karen McDonnell, Head of Global Relations at RoSPA asks: are your drivers eco-warriors or fuel vampires? Read More
National Highways: “Why aren’t road collisions RIDDOR reportable?”
April 29, 2024
A National Highways conference focused on what health and safety professionals should be doing to increase driver-centric safety measures. Read More
Infrastructure safety: Learning from Baltimore
April 9, 2024
Kevin Barr on why the Baltimore bridge collapse should trigger a new approach to the safety and integrity of large infrastructure. Read More
Top three areas to improve driver safety revealed in study
November 21, 2023
Skill decay, stress and performance and attention lapses and distractions are the top three areas that need work to improve driver safety, a study has revealed. Read More