--- title: "Conference at CaixaForum of Fraternidad-Muprespa with 18 views on road work accidents" lang: "en" type: "noticia" updated: "2026-07-20" url: "https://www.fraternidad.com/en/conference-at-caixaforum-of-fraternidad-muprespa-with-18-views-on-road-work-accidents" translations: es: "https://www.fraternidad.com/es-ES/noticias/jornada-en-caixaforum-de-fraternidad-muprespa-con-18-visiones-sobre-la-siniestralidad" ca: "https://www.fraternidad.com/ca-ES/jornada-a-caixaforum-de-fraternidad-muprespa-amb-18-visions-sobre-la-sinistralitat-laboral-vial" eu: "https://www.fraternidad.com/eu-ES/fraternidad-muprespa-en-caixaforum-en-hitzaldia-errepideko-lan-istripuei-buruzko-18-ikuspegirekin" gl: "https://www.fraternidad.com/gl-ES/conferencia-no-caixaforum-de-fraternidad-muprespa-con-18-puntos-de-vista-sobre-a-sinistralidade-viaria" en: "https://www.fraternidad.com/en/conference-at-caixaforum-of-fraternidad-muprespa-with-18-views-on-road-work-accidents" zh-hans: "https://www.fraternidad.com/cn/fraternidad-muprespa-zai-caixaforum-juxingdehuiyi-tichuleguanyudaolushigongshigude-18-zhongguandian" --- ![Photo of group of speakers II Prevention Day Fraternidad-Muprespa CaixaForum](/sites/default/files/styles/style_1920x400/public/2018-06/foto-de-grupo-ponentes-ii-jornada-prevencion-fraternidad-muprespa_web-portada.jpg?itok=nUFrcvUp) # Conference at CaixaForum of Fraternidad-Muprespa with 18 views on road work accidents 11/06/2018 90th Anniversary Población Madrid Public administration, DGT, Civil Guard Group, companies and business organizations, union groups, associations and foundations and thus up to a total of 18 experts, contributed their vision to the same problem: work-related road accidents. The mutual collaborators with social security have, among their functions, advising companies on health and safety matters. Despite all the efforts and awareness campaigns, traffic accidents at work have increased in the last decade, for this reason road safety has been the common thread of this second prevention meeting. ![II semana de la prevención de F-M. No dejes tu huella en la carretera]()The presentation and conduct of the day has been in charge of the deputy director general of Prevention, Quality and Communication Natalia Fernández Laviada. The institutional opening has been carried out Carlos Espinosa de los Monteros, president of Fraternidad-Muprespa, who has stated that “the 1,200 deaths in traffic accidents that occurred in 2017 are a failure of society” and Monica Colas, Deputy Director General of Training and Road Education, stated: “achieving road safety objectives requires effective and shared collaboration by all.” > “The 1,200 deaths in traffic accidents that occurred in 2017 are a failure of society. Carlos Espinosa de los Monteros.” The first table: accidents, where are we driving?, has been moderated by Thomas Saint Cecilia, director of Road Safety of RACE accompanied by the General Chief of the Traffic Group of the Civil Guard,Ramon Rueda who has spoken about the use of the cell phone: “it is a very important distortion factor that has increased the danger, among other distractions and due to the non-use of flashing, which is the only means of communication we have between drivers” to finish by saying that “the right to life is what is lost on the road.” On behalf of the INSSBT Clara Diaz, head of the technical unit of the Research and Information department, has presented the “Make yourself visible” campaign for delivery motorists.Alvaro Gomez, deputy director general of Research and Analysis of the DGT, explained that “there is no archetype of occupational traffic accident, there are several profiles, and a particularly emerging one is motorcycles and bicycles.” On behalf of the CEOE, it has intervened Helena Morales, a technician from the Labor Relations Department, for whom it would be important that “in collective bargaining, prevention in road safety be highlighted.” To close the turn of interventions Ana Garcia, Secretary of Occupational Health and Environment of UGT, has added "prevention is not a cost, it is an investment. A cost is sick leave." Following the program of the day, the second table: awareness from prevention, was led by Jorge Cabrera, corporate director of PRL at Quirón Salud, with the participation of Francisco Canes, president of the DIA Association who has contributed: “accidents are lives that are lost and the company has a great responsibility to avoid them and to train its workers.”Eduardo Castro, director of Economic Benefits at the Mutual Fund, stated that “special benefits allow us to give hope when a work accident has occurred, they are an outstretched hand that Fraternidad-Muprespa offers.” The head of the Spine unit at the Fraternidad-Muprespa Habana Hospital, Dr.Eduardo Hevia, has highlighted that "the medical-surgical consequences of these accidents are usually serious injuries, even with spinal cord damage. We have to insist on prevention because in one fateful second your life changes." He has also contributed his knowledge Iñaki Lerga, director of CSR at AXA and general coordinator of the Ponle Freno Study Center, commenting on “the poor perception of danger behind the wheel that we Spaniards have and that we must work on changing behaviors.”Oscar Bayona, Senior ORP technician of the Secretary of Occupational Health and Environment of CC.OO. has indicated that a “fourth factor must be taken into account, which is the organization of work, with collective protection for the individual, since fatigue kills.” The last table: technology and training at the service of driving has been moderated by Concepcion Martin president of AESPLA, have participated Javier Luzón, head of SEAT's Automobile Safety department, who stated that "the conceptual change is that the automobile can anticipate what is going to happen."Alberto Cueto, director of the Joint Prevention Service of EDP Spain, has spoken of his company's experience where "they promote vehicle sharing, and provide training that is an essential instrument to raise awareness about road safety, and try to obtain zero accidents." Gonvarri's communication technician,Juan Cruz, He explained the project “emotional driving because we understand that any loss of life in traffic accidents is unacceptable and we have launched it for workers and their families, betting on positivity.”Valentin Alboreca, responsible for Training at Pons Seguridad Vial, has contributed that “the road responsibility of companies is growing exponentially, and it must also be part of their prevention plans.” The table has been closed David Revillo, Senior ORP technician from Fraternidad-Muprespa, who has highlighted “the most important factor is 90 percent human, has also taken the opportunity to explain the workshop that Carlos Aranda, managing director of [![II Prevention Conference Fraternidad-Muprespa. 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