ISO 39001
ISO 39001
//Road Safety Management System
ISO 39001
About
About
Certification by AXIA CERT
The ISO 39001 standard for Road Safety Management System promotes the implementation of road safety
policy in order to implement strategies that are in line with Road Safety criteria. ISO 39001 helps the company
reduce road accidents, by reducing operating costs, avoiding unsafe driving fines and compensation, and
adopting an overall road safety culture.
A business that is compliant with the requirements of the standard can obtain an ISO 39001 Road Safety
Management System Certificate after a successful assessment by the independent certification body AXIA
CERT. The Management System Certification Body AXIA CERT has been approved by the Hellenic
Accreditation System (E.SY.D.) to carry out certification services, demonstrating the independence and
impartiality required of a Body.
The implementation and certification of the international standard ISO 39001, offers:
– Identification and response to threats related to the company’s activities
– Correct management of unexpected events
– Fulfillment of road traffic and safety objectives
– Reduction of road accidents
– Reduction of costs from potential accidents (e.g. compensation, hospital care, vehicle maintenance)
– Increased competitive advantage
– Ensuring customer confidence
– Enforcement of Road Safety Management legislation
ISO 39001 – Road Safety Management System specifies the requirements of road safety management and is
applied by companies interacting with the road safety sector with the main objective being the reduction of
road accidents related to the scope of the business. It also aims to improve the organization’s activities related
to road safety (movement of personnel, transport of products, etc.) and encourages the application of the
Road Traffic Code and relevant legislation. It is compatible with ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO
45001:2018 standards and its requirements can be integrated into a common Management System.
The standard is addressed to logistics/transport companies, roadside assistance companies, companies with
a fleet of vehicles – bus companies, urban transport companies, industries/manufactures, Super Markets,
courier companies, highway/freeway operators, taxi companies, tourism companies or companies in general
that own vehicles (passenger cars, commercial vehicles, trucks, project machinery, etc.) or use them for their
business.