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Managing Road Risk at Work – Case study: Bolk Transport

September 6, 2017
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Case study: Bolk Transport

ETSC’s PRAISE project addresses the safety aspects of driving at work and driving to work.
Its aim is to promote best practice in order to help employers secure high road safety standards for their employees.

In this case study, Marco Koopman, Driver and Material Manager in charge of Quality, Environmental, Health, and Safety Policy at Bolk, discusses the organisation’s approach to work related road risk in an SME.

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Company: Bolk Transport

Sector: International Transport/Logistics

Fleet: 190 trucks, 400 trailers and 350 employees

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