Transport (workplace)

Publications

Workplace transport information sheet (75KB)

Every year, about 70 people are killed and more than 1000 seriously injured in transport-related accidents in the workplace. Managers, workers and even members of the public can be at risk when vehicles are moving in your workplace, be it a supermarket, builders’ suppliers, warehouse, sports ground or general manufacturing premises. Following the simple but essential steps described in this information sheet will help you to control the risks associated with transport, of whatever kind, used in your workplace.

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Workplace transport safety - an overview (266KB)

This HSE guidance leaflet contains information to help people involved in transport in the workplace reduce the chances of accidents happening. It is aimed at both managers and operators and identifies some of the safety problems for common vehicle operations.

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Workplace transport - an employers' guide (3.58MB)

This HSE guide has been developed to help employers, managers and supervisors make accidents involving workplace transport less likely. It will also be useful for safety representatives, self-employed people, contractors, vehicle operators, other employees, trade associations, commercial landlords and other organisations concerned with workplace transport safety.

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HSE workplace transport microsite

A lot of useful information can be found on the HSE workplace transport microsite:

http://www.hse.gov.uk/workplacetransport/index.htm

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