Road Traffic Safety management by ISO 39001
Road traffic safety is a global concern. It is estimated that each year in the public roads worldwide, over 1.3 millions of people die, between 20 and 50 million suffer some injuries and the number keeps rising. In this sense, the regulation ISO 39001 which is analyzed in this article provides a tool for the organizations not only to reduce but even to eliminate the impact and risk of death and serious injuries as consequences of traffic accidents.
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Agustín Sánchez-Toledo LedesmaEngineer and PhD in Engineering with over twenty years of experience in national and international management systems for safety and health at work. He currently manages Sanchez-Toledo & Associates and he is a professor at several universities, including his collaboration at the Open University of Catalonia. Executive MBA from the IE Business School, Masters in Occupational Risk Prevention (three majors) and Master in Management of quality and the environment. Gold Medal of Professional Merit and Prever Award. Chairman of the Advisory Board of the journal Formación de Seguridad Laboral.
Xavier Baraza SánchezIndustrial Chemical Engineering and PhD in Environmental and Product Engineering from the University of Barcelona. Master in prevention of occupational hazards (three majors) by the Polytechnic University of Catalonia and Master in Business Administration and Management by the European Business School. He has taught at the University of Barcelona, Polytechnic University of Cartagena and the Rovira i Virgili University of Tarragona. He was Director of Safety, Health and Environment for an enterprise of fine chemicals between 2005 and 2010. Today he teaches Economics and Business at the UOC and he is a director of the master's degree in Prevention of occupational hazards at this university. Author of several books on Occupational Hazards Prevention and articles in journals.
