The Queensland Trucking Association (QTA) and members partner with Workplace Health and Safety Qld in projects and safety campaigns to improve safety outcomes and prevent the occurrence of incidents and accidents in the heavy vehicle industry.

Safety Campaigns:

• Safely Immobilising Heavy Vehicles and Trailers
• Onsite Traffic Management Project
• Preventing Falls from Trucks
• Safe Handling when Securing Loads on Trucks
  

• Russell Transport - Retrofitting a Handbrake Alarm
  

• Workplace Health & Safety Queensland (WHSQ) Board
• WHSQ Transport and Storage Industry Sector Standing Committee
• ATA Safety Committee

Transport Safety Network Meetings:

The QTA actively participates in the WHSQ Transport Safety Network Meetings chaired by industry.  The purpose of the meetings are for industry to come together to share safety initiatives, innovations and provide input into areas of priority to make safety improvements into areas of risk identified through the prevalence of workplace incidents in the transport sector.    Find out when the next meeting is in your area: grant.phillips@justice.qld.gov.au