Page 5 - Mountain Transport - Walking floors

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 Without What/ Who Arrangements required to adequately Person responsible for implementing With Control
and risks Control is at risk control the risk and monitoring the controls Measures

S x P = RI S x P = RI

Slips, Trips and Falls General awareness of underfoot The Driver, General Manager and
conditions. Driver to check surroundings Transport Manager to ensure only
Drivers areas. Ensure safety footwear is in good trained drivers operate the articulated
Passengers
3 3 M condition and relevant to the work taking vehicles with a walking floor. The 3 1 L
place. Pedestrian walkways are inspected supervisor and Manager on site where
daily by H&S. Spill kits to be in high-risk the trailer is being loaded.
areas. Walkways to be cleaned as part of
the daily workshop cleaning routine.

5 pieces of PPE to be always worn by all.
(Personal Protective This includes: The Driver, General Manager and
Equipment) PPE 1. High viability vest or jacket Transport Manager to ensure only
Drivers
3 4 H 2. Safety boots trained drivers operate the articulated 3 1 L
Passengers
3. Hard Hat vehicles with a walking floor. The
4. Gloves supervisor and Manager on site where
5. Glasses. the trailer is being loaded.
Signs are also shown in specific areas on
sites explaining what additional PPE is to
also be worn by all individuals.

First Aid / Cuts & Abrasions Drivers have a responsibility to themselves The Driver, General Manager and
and others, and all injuries are to be Transport Manager to ensure only RASSoW 15Q
Drivers
3 4 H reported to the transport office and or the trained drivers operate the articulated 3 1 L Walking Floor Operations
Passengers
responsible person on the site. vehicles with a walking floor. The
supervisor and Manager on site where
An incident should also be reported via the trailer is being loaded.
your Assure app portal.
Review Dates:
(V2) – 06-01-2025 / Next R/D 05-01-2026
Review by Steve Bennett
Approved by General Manager – Rick Legg