CASE STUDY FOCUS:

Communicating the Chain of Responsibility message right along the supply chain

Fleet Size:

1060 company trucks and 500 contracted owner-drivers

Vehicle Type:

Primarily heavy vehicles

Key Outcomes:

  • Developing a safety culture takes time but the benefits are long term
  • Hanson has focused on raising awareness of Chain of Responsibility across its supply chain and training is targeted so everyone understands their role
  • Hanson’s approach was recognised with an OH&S award from the peak industry body
  • Hanson has been proactive in lifting safety standards across industry, working with industry associations to develop training packages and raise awareness
  • Safety is a major consideration in all vehicle purchasing and operation Driver training mixes practical and theory, and incentives are built-in to ensure training is understood Webinar
  • Webinar for the NRSPP Hanson: Chain of Responsibility training – what, how, and when?
  • Supporting Materials:
    • Guideline: Driving Safety
    • CEO Message on safety
    • Hanson Fleet Safety Guide
    • Hanson Chain of Responsibility Audit Tool
    • Chain of Responsibility Brochure
    • Driver Management Fatigue Guide