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Preventing Road Accidents and Injuries for the Safety of Employees

PRAISE : An Overview. Preventing Road Accidents and Injuries for the Safety of Employees. Introduction to ETSC. 42 organisations from across Europe under one unique umbrella promoting science-based transport safety measures at EU level

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Preventing Road Accidents and Injuries for the Safety of Employees

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  1. PRAISE: An Overview Preventing Road Accidents and Injuries for the Safety of Employees

  2. Introduction to ETSC 42 organisations from across Europe under one unique umbrella promoting science-based transport safety measures at EU level More then 200 experts contributing to ETSC’s Reviews, Policy Papers, Newsletters, Positions, Lectures, Press Releases, Year Books, etc. The European Commission, member organisations, member states and corporate sponsors are funding our work A science-based approach to road safety policy

  3. ETSC: Priority-based safety work Ranking EU countries‘ performances - Road Safety PIN Monitoring EU transport safety policy Speed Programme Preventing Drink Driving in the EU – Safe & Sober Drink Driving Policy Network Roads to Respect: Infrastructure Safety

  4. PRAISE Preventing Road Accidents and Injuries for the Safety of Employees Aims: • To advance the knowledge of the need for work-related Road Safety Management. • Expose the work-related road safety standards of EU Member States and carry out advocacy work at the EU level.

  5. Scope of the Problem? • It is estimated that in Europe six out of ten work accidents resulting in death are road crashes, including both crashes while driving for work and commuting crashes. (Eurogip) • It is estimated that 40% of all road crashes involve people ‘on duty’ and people driving to work or returning from work. (ORSA)

  6. Deliverables • Thematic Reports • Fact Sheets • Awards • Brunches • Country Seminars • Advocacy

  7. Thematic Reports: Topics • In-Vehicle Technologies • Driver Training • Working on the Roads EU Regulations • Fitness to Drive • Dangerous Good Transportation • ‘Moving Office’ • Speed Management • Intelligent Commuting • Developing road safety management programmes: ISO Standard Road Safety Management System

  8. Fact Sheets: Success Stories • Case Study of a company/ organisation • Interview with CEO • Lessons Learnt • Link to thematic reports

  9. PRAISE Award • Annual Award to one employer for outstanding contribution in the field of work related road safety.

  10. PRAISE Brunch • Roundtable Debate • Press Work • Launch of the three thematic reports of that year • Presenting of the award

  11. Country Seminars • Discuss work related road safety with experts in that country • Aim to promote improvement and engender better co-operation between actors. Countries: UK, Sweden, Germany, France, Poland, Greece Target audience: Key road safety Professionals, fleet managers, fleet suppliers, decision makers

  12. Handbook “Road Safety ‘at’ work and ‘to’ work-a Handbook” • bring together all 9 thematic focuses into one core document

  13. Advocacy: Integration • Integration of road safety measures into the current Community Strategy for Health and Safety Strategy at Work 2007-2012 • Topic at Informal Council of Transport Ministers • Hearing in the European Parliament • Political support of the European Commission to employers to adopt the new ISO international standard for road safety management.

  14. DG TREN Sponsors ETSC Members ETSC Experts

  15. Find out more… Safety Monitor Drink Driving Monitor Speed Monitor Reviews & Policy Papers Fact Sheets www.etsc.eu

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