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09/02/2006 - Features

Managing the risks of workplace transport

Stop bays and other road markings Workplace transport remains a top priority for the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). The HSE has recently reissued its guidance on the subject - 'Workplace Transport - An Employers Guide (HSG136) - and the accompanying free leaflet 'Workplace Transport Safety – An Overview (INDG99)'.

In this feature, Norwich Union's casualty risk manager Phil Grace explores the risks associated with workplace transport and how they can be controlled, looking specifically at the workplace, vehicles, training and driving.

Part 1: Risk assessment, your legal duty

Part 2: How safe is your workplace?

Part 3: Keeping vehicles up to scratch

Part 4: Can your drivers drive?

Part 5: Keeping control of driving activity

Click on the links over to the left of this page to read each section...