Health & Safety

 

Safety is at the Heart of Everything We Do

At Alba Traffic Management, health and safety isn't simply a legal obligation—it's the foundation of everything we do.

Working within live road environments presents significant risks, which is why every project is carefully planned, managed and delivered with safety as the highest priority. From initial planning through to installation, maintenance and removal, our focus is on protecting our workforce, our clients, road users and the wider public.

Our commitment to maintaining the highest standards has helped us build an excellent safety record and long-standing relationships with clients across Scotland.

 

Accredited Standards

We continually invest in our management systems, training and auditing to ensure we meet the highest industry standards.

Our credentials include:

ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 14001 Environmental Management

Achilles UVDB B2 – 100% scores achieved in our three most recent audits

Registered Achilles UVDB supplier

Members of RoSPA

Members of the British Safety Council

Our Safety Commitment

Every project is delivered with one clear objective:

 

Everyone goes home safely.

We work closely with our clients to develop safe, practical traffic management solutions that minimise risk while maintaining the efficient movement of vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists.

Through careful planning, communication and supervision, we aim to achieve zero incidents while delivering fully compliant traffic management on every scheme.

 

How We Maintain Our Standards

Our excellent health and safety performance is supported by robust procedures and continual improvement, including:

Dedicated internal Health & Safety support and professional advice.

Site-specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) for every installation.

Ongoing training and competency development for all operatives.

Manual Handling and task-specific safety training.

Incident investigations with root cause analysis and follow-up toolbox talks.

Quarterly Health & Safety Committee meetings with representatives from across the business.

Regular management system and site safety audits.

Near Miss Reporting procedures to encourage continuous improvement.

Fully equipped TM vehicles carrying safety guidance, gang packs and generic traffic management layouts.

 

A Culture of Continuous Improvement

Health and safety is embedded throughout our business.

By investing in our people, maintaining recognised industry accreditations and continually reviewing our procedures, we ensure Alba Traffic Management continues to deliver safe, compliant and dependable traffic management solutions across Scotland.