Ergonomics and Driving - OHCOW
| This guide presents the problems and solutions dealing with ergonomic hazards associated with driving motor vehicles. |
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Source: Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers |
Type: Guideline |
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Driving Tip Sheets
These one and two page tip sheets emphasize the steps employers and employees can take to prevent work-related motor-vehicle collisions. Topics include:
* Motor Vehicle Collisions: Safety Starts with You the Employer
* Motor Vehicle Collisions: Safety Starts with You the Employee
* Driver Distractions
* Driver Fatigue
* Common Causes of Motor Vehicle Collisions |
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Source: Transportation Health and Safety Association of Ontario |
Type: Fact Sheet |
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Driving Tips - Using Cellular Telephones and Other Devices
In general, driver distraction is one of the leading causes of traffic accidents. Using and talking on a cellular phone requires a large amount of attention and can be a contributing factor to accidents.
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Source: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety |
Type: Fact Sheet |
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Mobile Equipment
The mine needed a secure means to keep dump vehicles from going over a bench, raise or into an open hole. Also to comply with sections of Regulation 854, Mines and Mining Plants.
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Source: Newmont Canada Limited - Holloway Mine |
Type: Workplace Best Practice |
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Working Safely Behind the Wheel
This booklet is designed to help you identify the hazards you face on
the road.Begin by taking the self-assessment quiz to rate your current
driving practices and to identify key problem reas.Then refer to the
pertinent sections to get information that will help you become a better
driver and help you promote road safety. |
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Source: Workers ’Compensation Board -Alberta |
Type: Safe Practice |
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On The Road: Driving Safety for Health Care Providers
| This HCHSA Fast Fact is intended to promote driving safety awareness, policies, and practices among health care employers, supervisors, and workers. |
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Source: Health Care Health and Safety Association |
Type: Fact Sheet |
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Driving for work: Safer speed policy
| Advice for employers and line managers to ensure their staff do not drive at inappropriate speed |
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Source: UK's Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) |
Type: Guideline |
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Driving for work-Safe Journey Planner
| Helps employers and line managers to ensure that the organisation's road journeys are properly planned and safely controlled |
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Source: UK's Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) and Department for Transport |
Type: Workplace Best Practice |
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Driving for work: Mobile phones
| Advice for employers and line managers on their staff using mobile phones while driving on work journeys. |
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Source: UK's Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) and Department for Transport |
Type: Workplace Best Practice |
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Topics:
Accident Investigation, Automotive, Cellular Telephones, Driving, Due Diligence, Education, Hazard Identification/Analysis, Job Hazard Analysis, Manual Material Handling, Motor Vehicle Safety, Pedestrian Safety, Trucks |
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