ROAD SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

ISO 39001

The aim of implementing a road safety management system according to the ISO 39001 standard is to reduce the number of traffic accidents and injuries. This is achieved by identifying and managing road risks, standardizing safe practices, and promoting a culture of road safety. Additionally, it seeks to improve the road safety performance of organizations and comply with legal and regulatory requirements, contributing to the protection of the lives and well-being of everyone involved in traffic.

Scope of Service:

• Diagnosis of the Road Safety Management System.

• Consulting, Advisory, and Implementation of a Road Safety System under ISO 39001.

• Planning and execution of Internal Audits of the Road Safety Management System.

• Evaluation of road safety indicators.

• Handling Non-Conformities and Improvement Actions.

The ISO 39001 standard is an international standard that specifies the requirements for a road safety management system. It is designed to help organizations reduce and ultimately eliminate deaths and serious injuries resulting from traffic accidents. This standard is applicable to any organization that interacts with the road system.

Key Aspects of ISO 39001:

1. Systematic Approach to Road Safety: The standard provides a framework for organizations to develop, implement, and maintain road safety policies and objectives.

2. Accident Reduction: It helps identify and manage risks associated with road safety, aiming to reduce accidents and their consequences

3. Legal and Regulatory Compliance: Ensures that organizations comply with applicable laws and regulations related to road safety.

4. Continuous Improvement: Promotes continuous improvement in road safety management through periodic evaluation and review of processes and results.

5. Stakeholder Engagement: Involves all stakeholders, including employees, contractors, and the community, in efforts to improve road safety.

6. Performance Monitoring and Evaluation: Establishes mechanisms for monitoring and evaluating road safety performance, allowing organizations to measure their progress and effectiveness.

Benefits of Implementing ISO 39001:

• Risk Reduction: Minimizes traffic accident risks, protecting the life and health of employees and the public.

• Enhanced Corporate Image: Demonstrates the organization's commitment to safety and social responsibility, improving its reputation.

• Regulatory Compliance: Ensures the organization meets current laws and regulations related to road safety.

• Operational Efficiency: Optimizes operations related to road safety management, reducing costs associated with accidents.

• Safety Culture: Fosters a road safety culture within the organization, involving all levels and promoting safe behaviors.

Implementing ISO 39001 is especially relevant for organizations with vehicle fleets, public transportation operators, logistics companies, and any entity involved in the design and maintenance of road infrastructure.