‘Safer by Design’
MQP constantly strive to explore safer and more efficient Working practices. We have been fortunate to have our eyes and ears opened by particular events across our industry, which have prompted beneficial change to us and others across the tipping community. We have been able to work with Roy Hart of Hartal Bodies and by taking advantage of Roy’s many years of experience we have been able to:-
All this has enabled us to produce a vehicle which is not just “fit for purpose”, but also “Safer by Design” for the professional driver, the cost of which is £80k. By listening and understanding the needs and operational requirements of a tipper driver, we are able to adapt the way we do things to enhance a safer working environment.
The picture below shows some of the potential risks associated with a tipper vehicle and improvements made:
