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Speed limit in EU
Type: Good practice
The website from the EU Commission provides you with information about the current speed limits in the EU Member States. The website helps you to comply with European rules. Speed limits avoid serious accidents. The website is for all drivers...
FORS - Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme
Type: Good practice
The Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) is an initiative you can join. It helps you to tender for business, save you money, improve safety and reduce your environmental impact. It is a key project of the London Freight Plan. FORS provides a...
Alcolocks in vehicles
Type: Good practice
The Alcolock or alcohol ignition interlock is a device installed in the vehicle, requiring the driver to provide a breath sample before starting. If the sample alcohol concentration is above a specified threshold value, the ignition is locked and the...
Seatbelt reminder
Type: Good practice
This leaflet provides tips about safe driving for professional drivers, with particular emphasis on seat belt use, but also on vehicle checks, distractions, speed choice and time pressure. It also contains advice on getting relevant information to aid...
Factsheets and campaigns to avoid accidents
Type: Good practice
This factsheet combines statistics on transport accidents with guides and tips on the use of personal safety equipment, how to avoid falls from vehicles while loading and unloading goods, accidents and incidents with tail lifts, securing cargo, safety...
Touring coach guide
Type: Good practice
A leaflet with information and advice on health and safety, for long distance bus and coach driving. It covers both physical and mental aspects such as baggage handling, technical aids, exercise, lone driving, night driving and fatigue, and how to...
The safe way to success
Type: Good practice
This is an example of a safety campaign, meant to motivate you and inspire ideas for your own campaign. The campaign was called “More safety while driving and transporting” and was carried out by Südsalz, a large German salt supplier. They'd had nine...
Little nobody
Type: Good practice
An electronic warning system using voice recordings to generate an audio warning when the driver’s door is opened. Slips, trips and falls caused by getting in or out of the lorry cabin improperly can result in severe musculoskeletal injuries such...
Evaluation and action plan of road risk
Type: Good practice
An interactive tool to help supervisors assess their employees' exposure to road accidents and design an action plan. Preventing road accidents when commuting to and from work, or while working. Employers and policy makers for all sectors.
Recommended good practices for driving safety
Type: Good practice
This guideline include tips and advice on good practices for driving safety. The focus is on heavy vehicle transport, but also addresses lighter vehicles (e.g., company cars). The guide was developed by Cement Sustainability Initiative (CSI) Safety...