Understanding Responsibilities What is Work-Related Road Risk? At its simplest, it is the risk that one of your employees could be involved in a collision while driving for work, with the potential of injury to the driver or other road users, or damage to vehicles and property. It can put your staff at risk. It can put other road users at risk. It can cost your organisation a lot of money. It can put you, your organisation and your reputation at risk and you have a legal duty to manage it properly. Health and safety at work legislation requires all employers to carry out an assessment of the risks posed to employees by their work activities, as well as the risks those activities may pose to others outside the business.

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