Driver Medicals for Workplace Safety
Driving is one of the most dangerous work activities most employees perform. Health and safety regulations apply to driving for work just like any other work activity, making it essential to manage driver risk as part of your company’s health and safety policy.
Our Driver Medical is a professional occupational health assessment designed to ensure individuals are medically fit to operate vehicles safely. This evaluation follows strict DVLA medical standards for professional drivers, helping you meet your duty of care and reduce risk.
Why It Matters
✔ Driving-related incidents are a leading cause of workplace accidents
✔ Compliance with UK health and safety regulations is mandatory
✔ Protect your workforce and the public from preventable harm
What’s Included in a Driver Medical?
- Completion of a health declaration form
- Vision screening (distance, field of vision, depth perception)
- Blood pressure check
- Mobility assessment
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Optional: Urinalysis
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Optional: Drugs and alcohol testing
Who Needs Driver Medicals?
- HGV and LGV drivers
- Forklift operators
- Delivery and logistics staff
- Company car drivers
- Any employee driving as part of their role
Why Choose PEAK4?
- Nationwide coverage with rapid response
- Accredited occupational health professionals
- Clear, actionable reports for compliance
- Digital scheduling & secure records via YODHA portal
Ready to Protect Your Workforce?
✔ Comply with DVLA and UK health standards
✔ Reduce risk and improve workplace safety
✔ Avoid costly legal and health issues