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ARE YOU AND YOUR VEHICLES READY FOR WINTER?
Thursday 28th November 2019, 8.45am to 12.30pm Williamson Art Gallery & Museum, Slatey Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH43 4UE
Did you know driving for work is the most common work-related health and safety risk? If your business requires staff to drive as part of their work duties, then the latest session from Wirral’s Road Safety Team is for you and your drivers.
The seminar, funded by the Road Safety Trust, will be led by key speakers from the health and safety industry, road safety specialists, police and collision investigation experts.
The FREE session will provide vital information to help you: · Stay as safe as possible when driving during the winter season · Understand common risks around driving including drink driving and fatigue
To book a free place for the session please:
Email roadsafety@wirral.gov.uk
safer people in safer vehicles making safer journeys
GUEST SPEAKERS
Steve Lyons
Steve is a Vehicle Enforcement Manager for the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency who are an executive agency of the UK Department for Transport. Amongst many other things, Steve manages the staff that carry out roadside checks on drivers and vehicles covering the Merseyside & Cheshire areas.
Paul Mountford
Paul has many years’ experience Roads Policing Sergeant with Merseyside Police and currently works for Merseyside Road Safety Partnership. Paul is the lead for drink and drug education across Merseyside and trains officers throughout the UK on the process of roadside breath testing.
Andrew Drewary
Andrew has overseen the investigation/analysis process for over 37,000 road traffic collisions. He provides safety & driver health education to local organisations.
Ian Thomas
Ian has been a fatigue risk management specialist for over 17 years working with governments and corporations across 5 continents in industries such as mining, haulage, rail, utilities, bus and coach. He is an accredited change management practitioner and is six-sigma trained. Ian is the CEO of Fatigue Management International.
AGENDA
08:45 – 09:10
Delegate arrival with tea and coffee provided
09:10 – 09:20
Welcome and Housekeeping
Paul Leatherbarrow – Road Safety Officer
09:20 – 10:10
Vehicle Safety & Compliance
Steve Lyons – DVSA
10:00 – 10:40
Drink & Drugs in the Workplace
Paul Mountford – Merseyside RS Partnership
10:40 – 10:50
Comfort Break
10:50 – 11:30
Fatigue Management
Ian Thomas
11:30 – 12:10
It only takes a second
Andrew Drewary
12:10 – 12:30
Summary with Q & A Session
12:30 – CLOSE
Lunch & Networking
