Managing risk

 

Health and Safety Executive

www.hse.gov.uk

News, publications, campaigns and consultation on corporate health and safety, ensuring risks in the workplace are properly controlled.

Euro NCAP crash testing

www.euroncap.com

Euro NCAP provides independent assessment of the safety performance of some of the most popular cars sold in Europe.

Transport Research Laboratory

www.trl.co.uk

The TRL is a scientific body providing independent views on road safety, and advice on all aspects of transport and driving for work.

Brake

www.brake.org.uk

The road safety charity campaigns for safer driving as well as offering help and support for victims of traffic incidents.

Roadsafe

www.roadsafe.com

A partnership of leading companies in the motor and transport Industries aims to increase awareness of the risks of driving for work.

Think!

www.dft.gov.uk/think/

The DfT's Think! Road Safety Campaign includes resources and advice on how to deal with drugs, tiredness, speed and drink driving.

SAFED

www.safed.org.uk

Safe and fuel efficient driving organisation set up by the DfT to offer advice and training to van drivers and fleets.

Drink and drugs

www.drinkdrive.co.uk

Carries advice on implementing an effective drink and drug policy in the workplace, as well as guidance on training and education.

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents

www.rospa.com

Organisation promoting workplace road safety, offering courses and free compliance assessments on managing occupational road risk.

Institution of Occupational Safety and Health

www.iosh.co.uk

The body representing health and safety professional provides authoritative advice and guidance on health and safety issues.

Occupational Road Safety Alliance

www.orsa.org.uk

ORSA aims to raise awareness of work related road safety by bringing together employers, trade unions, local authorities, police forces, safety organisations and professional and trade associations.