by Joe Cowley | Apr 29, 2020 | Transport Compliance, Transport Health and Safety
Gate Checks and Driver Supervision I often have discussions with Transport Managers who state that they hardly ever see their Drivers as they leave the depot at 4:30 a.m. which sets alarm bells off in my head in terms of checking the quality of daily walkaround checks...
by Joe Cowley | Oct 8, 2019 | Transport Health and Safety
We often moan and grumble about roadworks in place with no apparent work being done, but do you ever give a thought to the men and women setting out those closures or operating those Impact Protection Vehicles (IPV’s) or those the IPV is there to protect. A...
by Joe Cowley | Jul 14, 2019 | Transport Health and Safety
Do you understand that when a HGV is travelling on the highway ; – the Driver is subject to the provisions of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 his employer is subject to the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 they are both subject to...
by Joe Cowley | Nov 25, 2018 | FORS Compliance, Transport Compliance, Transport Health and Safety
Does your company have a robust tyre management policy? and do you ‘Walk the Walk’ where tyre management is concerned? There are obvious consequences to having an effective Tyre Management policy in place within your organisation and benefits in terms of...
by Joe Cowley | May 16, 2018 | Transport Health and Safety
RoSPA have long been advocates for robust Safety Systems in Workplace Transport – one of our favourite ‘link to’ items is the many free resources they make available to Employers to help them achieve this TAKE A LOOK
by Joe Cowley | Apr 18, 2018 | FORS Compliance, Parent Category I, Transport Compliance, Transport Health and Safety, Uncategorized
Only a few days to go now and we’ll be appearing at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2018 – come along to our stand (3A42) and talk to us about your Training or Consultancy needs. We’ll have a number of experienced staff on hand to give you an...