NRSPP Monthly Bulletin – July 2023 – No. 103
This Edition Will Cover
- NRSPP Achievements
- NRSPP Monthly Focus
- NRSPP Case Study: Mitchell Services Limited: Drivers In Hire Vehicles And Remote Areas: How Technology Helped Address A Range Of Critical Risks
- NRSPP O&A DIDO
- NRSPP News
- Resources
- Useful Links
- Social Media
- Events
NRSPP Achievements July 2023
- The NRSPP Governance Board met virtually on 23 June, key outcomes included:
- Approval of NRSPP Charter Version 7 which included Vehicle Safety Research Group
reference, NRSPP current Strategic Plan and Program Performance Reporting. - Confirmation of the program’s work program and budget for 2023/24.
- Confirmation of the organsiational campaign for 2024 which is looking at Fit-for-Duty from a holistic day-to-day approach along with General Practitioner certification.
- Approval of the 2023/24 NRSPP Annual Report.
- NRSPP released two organisational campaigns:
- Respect Traffic Controllers – NRSPP Australia in support of National Road Safety Week.
- Look Beyond the Truck – NRSPP Australia in support of the 2023 Brisbane Truck Show.
- The NRSPP Utilities Forum met virtually on the 13 of June an confirmed the progression to Forum 2.0 which will be an ESG based vehicle as a workplace benchmarking program. The 2023 Utilities Forum will be the last in the current model and will evolve in 2024 to the Forum 2.0 and a subscription approach.
- The Retail and Grocery Safety Forum w(RGSF) as hosted by EY in Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney and New Zealand and included case study discussions on:
- Journey Management Planning by Uniting Care’s Mark Stephens
- Suicide in Road Transport Prevention the power of Language by NRSPP’s Jerome Carslake
- Bull bars and safer vehicle purchasing for fleets by MUARC’s David Logan.
- NRSPP Q&A: Workplace Driver Safety Performance – NRSPP Australia was an output
from the previous RGSF. - NRSPP Program Director delivered two workshops for the Amy Gillett Foundation Sharing the Road Safely Course classroom demonstration in Brisbane and Sydney.
- The On-Demand App Based Forum partners from the vehicle parcel delivery met on 14 June to consider the principles for their forum and adapting it to their services.
- CLOCS-A has been formerly handed over to CILTA to be delivered with $300,000 in seed funding provided by Major Transport Infrastructure Authority, Sydney Metro, Queensland Transport and Main Roads, Transport for NSW and Victorian Department of Transport and Planning.
- Our July Heavy Vehicle Toolbox Talks (HVTBT) release features Journey Management with drivers from Bingo and Holcim.