Transport and logistics

The IOSH-funded Driver Diesel Exposure Mitigation Study (DEMiSt) recently revealed its findings about professional drivers’ exposure to diesel pollution in London.

Fifty-seven Transport for London staff have died from the virus – IOSH magazine looks at the measures TfL has put in place.

Mike Hedges has been a London taxi driver for 30 years and more recently became a researcher into air pollution.

A transport company has been fined after a worker was fatally injured when the pallet of stone tiles he was attempting to deliver fell onto him.

A lorry firm has been ordered to close after it was found to have misled the traffic commissioner over events leading up to a collision.

An independent review into the deaths of London bus drivers from COVID-19 has been released, and TfL has reacted to its recommendations

A total of 111 individuals lost their lives at work in the 12 months ending 31 March 2020, the lowest ever recorded number of workplace fatal accidents.

The UK government has published a review promising a £5m cash boost following safety criticism

What are the dangers for under-18s of trespassing on the railway? And how did the You vs Train campaign help to raise public awareness and reduce fatalities?

Europe's biggest regional airline Flybe has appeared in court after a worker fell into a lift shaft at Exeter Airport.