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Presented by:. Errol Taylor, Deputy Chief Executive THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF ACCIDENTS. Trauma Prevention 10 th September 2009. To save lives and reduce injuries To lead the way in accident prevention. RoSPA’s mission & vision. Water & Leisure. Workplace. Road / MORR TM.
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Presented by: Errol Taylor, Deputy Chief Executive THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF ACCIDENTS Trauma Prevention 10th September 2009
To save lives and reduce injuriesTo lead the way in accident prevention RoSPA’s mission & vision RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries
Water & Leisure Workplace Road / MORRTM Home How we work Research / data National committees Policy development rospa.com / online solutions Training, Consultancy, Audits Information service Public Affairs Publications Lobbying Leading the way in accident prevention
WHO Government Academics Standards Bodies & test houses Product designers Insurers Risk managers Accident prevention campaigners Medical practitioners The media Who uses RoSPA services and why? WHAT • Policy formulation • Trend analysis • Regulations, legislation & standards • Product design & quality control • Actuarial risk • Development of training courses • Public safety messages • Medical priorities • Evaluation RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries
RoSPA – Lives saved • 60,000 lives saved by seatbelts • All fatalities halved in last 30 years • Road deaths lowest ever • Child death rate in England lowest in Europe RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries
Legislation • Seatbelt wearing • Drink drive • Safety glass in homes • Consumer safety • Motorcycle training • Safer foam furnishings • Moulded plugs • Hand held mobile phones RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries
Legislation in the pipeline • BST • MORR as part of HSE • TMVs • Lower drink drive limit • Accident causation data • Young drivers • Mandatory home safety activity... RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries
UK injury data Workplace 229+100 fatal 1 million injuries Roads 2,538 fatal 26,029 serious 202,317 other Home & Leisure 4,000 fatal 5.9 million visits to A&E RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries
http://www.rospa.com/roadsafety/youngdriversatwork RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries
http://www.rospa.com/csec RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries
http://www.safeathome.rospa.com RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries