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A row of fleet vehicles The goal of this theme is to work with stakeholders from the tertiary, public, and private sectors to improve the safety and health of workers across industry.

Within this area there is a strong, urgent and increasing need for solid research expertise to guide interventions, strategies, and policies in Australia and overseas.

The current research programs have national and international partners working across a range of behaviour, policy, legislative and corporate culture projects.

 

Theme leader: Professor Jeremy Davey Linked to another web site

 

For general information, refer to CARRS-Q's Work-related Road Safety Fact Sheet [PDF, 812KB], or the Fleet Safety page for information on services provided by CARRS-Q.

 

Safety impacts of alcohol and other drugs in construction (2010 - in progress)

Rail Incident Investigator Training and Capability Framework CRC P4.113 (2010 - in progress)

Development of intervention guidelines for work-related drivers targeting low speed vehicle run-overs of young children (2009 - 2010)

Development and evaluation of an OH&S framework for work related driving (2009 - in progress)

Developing contemporary driving risk assessment tools to improve fleet safety (2008 - in progress)

Fleet safety in the nonprofit sector (2008 - in progress)

Safety in the heavy vehicle industry: a collaborative response (2008 - in progress)

Illicit drug use and drug driving among long haul truck drivers: An investigation of behavioural antecedents and viability of deterrence initiatives (2006 - in progress)

Improving road safety and driver security: The case of high risk fleet (taxi) drivers in Australia (2006 - 2009)

Best fit interventions in fleet safety (2004 - 2008)

Work related road safety countermeasures in a large fleet (QFleet): An experimental comparison (2002 - 2007)

 

 


 

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