Resources List

 
Awake   www.awakeltd.info
Raising awareness of sleep deprivation in the workplace and on the roads    
       

Brake        
Brake's Fleet Safety Forum   Fleetsafetyforum@brake.org.uk
Tel: 01484 559909
A not for profit subscription service from national road safety charity, Brake, that provides resources on a regular basis, to help organisations manage their occupational road risk.    
Subscription costs £115 - £155 + VAT per year, and all resources are then provided for free.    
Click here for details on how to sign up.    
Alternatively individual resources can be ordered by non-subscribers, see examples below.    
  • Duty of Care
    An information sheet for fleet managers outlining duty of care requirements of employers.
£12.00 (+ P&P)
  • Driver Incentive Schemes
    An information sheet for fleet managers on implementing successful incentive schemes.
£12.00 (+ P&P)
  • Vehicle Maintenance: the interface between drivers and managers
    An information sheet for fleet managers on working with drivers to ensure that vehicles are properly maintained.
£12.00 (+ P&P)
       

Department for Transport   www.dft.gov.uk
   
       

E-Training World  
A website designed to educate drivers on the important subject of Drinking & Driving. Looking at EU statistics and EU Drink Drive limits.   www.drinkdrivingkills.com
     

Fleet News   www.fleetnewsnet.co.uk
Online Fleet news    
       

GEM Motoring Assist   www.roadsafety.org.uk
Produce a range of road safety leaflets available free of charge to road safety officers and members of the public.   To order copies call: 01342 825 676
or email : leafletrequest@motoringassist.com
  • A brief guide to driving in Europe
   
  • Motorcycle Leaflet - Group Riding and Filtering
   
  • Drive Smarter DVD - Advice for young drivers
   
  • Personal safety on the road
   
  • Motorist's breakdown & accident guide
   
  • A guide to winter driving
   
  • Are you a driver taking medicine?
   
  • A driver's guide to skid control
   
  • Experienced driver assessment
   
  • Reaction timer card
   
  • Road sign test sheet
   
       

Health and Safety Executive   www.hse.gov.uk
   
  • Successful health and safety management
    Provides guidance for directors, managers, health and safety professionals and employee representatives who want to improve health and safety in their organisations.
£12.50 ISBN 0717612767
   
   
  • Workplace transport safety - An employers' guide
    Aims to help employers, managers and supervisors make vehicle accidents in the workplace less likely

£11.50 ISBN 0717661547
  • Rider operated lift trucks
    Operator training. approved Code of Practice and Guidance.
£5.00 ISBN: 0717624552
   
  • Delivering Safety (Click here to view this document in PDF format pdf document)
    Co-operating to prevent workplace vehicle accidents
   
  • Safety in working with lift trucks
    This guidance is relevant for anyone with responsibility for the safe operation of lift trucks, eg employers, controllers of worksites, managers, supervisors or operators.
£6.50 ISBN: 0717617815
       

The Highway Code    
The Interactive Highway Code www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/ Highwaycode/index.htm
       

RoSPA   www.rospa.com
  • Driving for Work: Film
    Free to view online.
    A short film designed to raise awareness about the risks faced and created by people who drive for work
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
  • Managing Occupational Road Risk – The RoSPA Guide helps businesses and organisations adapt to recent guidance from the Health and Safety Executive and the Department for Transport on driving for work.
£25 www.rospashop.com
   
  • Essential Minibus Driving
    Legislation relating to minibuses and driving licences has changed considerably over recent years. This popular publication has undergone a complete update to address these changes.
£5.75 www.rospashop.com
  • Greener Motoring Guide
    Vital guidance for drivers on how to save money, save the environment and, ultimately, save lives.
£25.00 / 25 unit(s) www.rospashop.com
   
     

Transport Direct   www.transportdirect.info
Britain's free online route planner and journey planner    
       

UNISON   www.unison.org.uk
Safer Driving at Work (Click here to view this document in PDF format pdf document)
A guide for Unison Safety Representatives
   
       

Work Place Safety Advice   www.workplacesafetyadvice.co.uk
Interesting features and practical advice on staying safe in the workplace