Accreditation review: draft policy proposal

TRT Terms: Compliance ; Drivers ; Federal government ; Heavy vehicles ; Highway safety ; Industries ; Occupational safety ; Partnerships ; <a href="/Results?q=&amp;datein=all&amp;index=&quot;Policy%2C%20legislation%20and%20regulation&quot;">Policy, legislation and regulation
Uncontrolled Terms: <a href="/Results?q=&amp;datein=all&amp;index=&quot;Freight%20transport%20logistics&quot;">Freight transport logistics ; <a href="/Results?q=&amp;datein=all&amp;index=&quot;Road%20safety%20(human%20factors)&quot;">Road safety (human factors)
Geographic Terms: Australia
ATRI Terms: Compliance ; <a href="/Results?q=&amp;datein=all&amp;index=&quot;Heavy%20vehicle%20driver&quot;">Heavy vehicle driver ; Industry ; National government ; Occupational health ; Partnership ; Road safety ; Transport regulation
Subject Areas: Safety and Human Factors;

This report proposes a new framework for accreditation. It also proposes a partnership approach between government and industry, coupled with a 'carrots and sticks' approach to encourage more operators to develop safety management systems within the accreditation framework. Research shows that operators with safety management systems have significantly fewer crashes than the industry average.