Protecting your flock

The Government estimates that over one third of the accidents on the UK's roads involve someone who is working at the time. These figures translate to 20 deaths and 250 serious injuries every week while employees are on duty. Steve Stokes says: fleet companies beware

The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has made it clear many firms are now aware they have as much a duty of care to their staff when they are driving, or riding a cycle or motorcycle, as they do when the employee is on their premises. However, there is, says the HSE, a large number of firms who believe they are meeting that duty of care by simply ensuring that their company vehicles are taxed, insured and have a valid MoT certificate. But the HSE insists the duty of care needs to go above and

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