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Mid UK Recycling Driver Risk Assessment & Safe System of Work

Section 1 Risk Index Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Risk Index

Description of the hazards and Without What/ Arrangements required to adequately control Person responsible for With Control
risks Control Who is at the risk implementing and Measures
risk monitoring the controls
S x P = RI S x P = RI
Struck by Moving Object Driver to ensure that they stand in a position to
(Rejected Waste) protect themselves from any falling object when The Driver, Fleet General
exiting the cab. The drivers are also to remain in Manager and Transport
5 4 H Drivers the cab during the loading process. Manager to ensure the 5 1 L
rules are applied
Employees
Manual Handling Injuries Manual handling training is advised.
(Including Torque Wrench) The Driver, Fleet General
Drivers to take care if they need to conduct any Manager and Transport
manual handling and ask for help where Manager to ensure the
3 3 H Drivers required. Manual Handling Operation rules are applied 3 1 L
Employees Regulations 1992 are being followed. Weight
must be checked before attempting to lift.
Use two-person lifts if required and where
applicable. Use mechanical aid to lift, transport
where possible.
Slips, Trips and Falls General awareness of underfoot conditions
The Driver, Fleet General
Driver to check surroundings areas. Ensure Manager and Transport
Drivers safety footwear is in good condition and relevant
3 3 H Manager to ensure the 3 1 L
Employees to the work taking place. Pedestrian walkways rules are applied
are inspected daily by H&S. Spill kits to be in
high-risk areas.
Walkways to be cleaned as part of the daily RASSoW 11Q
workshop cleaning routine.
Tipper Operations

Review Dates:
(V2) – 06-01-2025 / Next R/D 05-01-2026
Review by Steve Bennett
Approved by General Manager – Rick Legg