Safe driver, safe vehicle, safe load: Getting it right every time
October 13, 2023
Dr Karen McDonnell, RoSPA’s Occupational Health and Safety Policy Adviser and Head of RoSPA Scotland, highlights the importance of transporting goods safely. Read More
The challenges of managing driver distraction
July 25, 2023
In his monthly column, Simon Turner discusses the pressing issue of driver distraction, emphasising the dangers of multitasking while driving and the need for strict policies and technology to manage this risk effectively. Read More
Is your organisation set up for driver safety?
June 1, 2023
In his fifth regular monthly column for SHP, Simon Turner talks about the ways in which health and safety teams should review working practices to ensure that they prioritise driver safety, and do not compromise it. Read More
‘We need to put safety in the driving seat’ – SHP hears from Emma Loveday at VWFS
October 6, 2022
Emma Loveday, a Senior Fleet Consultant at Volkswagen Financial Services discusses the importance of driver safety as an occupational risk... Read More
Networking event: Driving for work – What’s the risk?
February 11, 2020
A joint ScORSA, RoSPA AEF, Women in Safety and Health event providing an understanding about Driving for Work and Managing Occupational Road Risk (MORR) and giving attendees the tools available to assist organisation in the management of risk. Read More
New online booking system gives health & safety teams control of ‘grey fleet’ risks
November 2, 2018
Enterprise has introduced a new online booking platform to increase safety of the 'grey fleet', employees using their own cars for work trips. Read More
Lorry driver had signed mobile phone declaration hours before crash
November 1, 2016
A lorry driver who caused the deaths of four family members on the A34 in Berkshire, while scrolling through music Read More
Fleet safety: Head on risk management
August 25, 2016
Richard Hipkiss, Operations Director at Fleet Operations explains how best to implement a multi-faceted fleet safety and risk management scheme Read More