Under the Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road Regulations 2007, Any person undertaking the activities of which include the carriage, or the related packing, loading, filling or unloading, of dangerous goods by road, shall appoint one or more safety advisers for the carriage of dangerous goods, who shall, in compliance with Chapter 1.8.3.1. be responsible for helping to prevent the risks inherent in such activities with regard to persons, property and the environment.
Failure to appoint a DGSA will incur an initial penalty of €1900.00 under the Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road Regulations 2007, however breaches of Health and Safety Legislation can lead to fines of up to €3 million and/or on indictment up to 2 years in jail or both.
We have our own dedicated & competent team of Dangerous Goods Safety Advisors, who can assist you in complying with Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road Regulations 2007.

