
Risk Assessment for Employers
Free I hour risk assessment for a person of your choice
If you would like to try before you buy, please just ask. We will arrange to visit your premises at an agreed time and risk assess a person of your choice without charge or obligation. All you need to do is provide a suitable vehicle insured for your driver.
Why should I as an employer bother with risk assessments for my employees who drive as part of their work?
The “clever” answer might be that you could go to jail if you don’t and your company
be shut down permanently. The more considered response would be to alert you to
the requirements and show you a simple and cost-
It is not enough for the employer to merely check an employee has a licence and that
vehicles are maintained. Health & safety law relates to driving as to all other activities
at work. It applies equally to employees making one short journey to the post office
weekly and to those driving 30,000 miles each year. It includes the self-
If something goes badly wrong, you as the employer will be required to demonstrate you have carried out your “Duty of Care” by properly risk assessing your staff who drive as part of their work.
The good news is that we at Drivexcel offer very cost-
The HSE publish a very helpful free booklet explaining an employer’s obligations relating to Driving at Work (downloadable pdf) at this link http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg382.pdf
Contact us today to book
Tel. (01508) 488181
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