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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 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

Inclement / Adverse weather Drivers Driver to be aware of weather conditions. The Driver, General Manager and
Transport Management to advise drivers Transport Manager to ensure only
Other Road in adverse weather conditions. Slow down, trained drivers operate the articulated
Users
4 4 H Pedestrians there is no hurry and drive to the road vehicles with a walking floor. 4 3 H
Cyclist conditions. Driver to ensure they are
VRU’s wearing the correct PPE.

Parking of Vehicles
Drivers to read the company handbook The Driver, General Manager and
On and off site Drivers
and all new drivers will receive a company Transport Manager to ensure only
Other Road induction. trained drivers operate the articulated
Users Drivers to park in designated parking areas vehicles with a walking floor. The
Pedestrians supervisor and Manager on site where
4 4 H Cyclist only. No Illegal parking on or off site is the trailer is being loaded. 4 3 H
VRU’s allowed. Reverse parking only, this applies
to private cars also at the Quarrington
transport yard. If drivers are fined for
parking, then it will be at the drivers cost.

RASSoW 08Q
Vehicle DEFECTS Drivers All drivers MUST carry out the daily checks The Driver, General Manager and
as per company procedure and daily check Transport Manager to ensure only RO-RO Lorry Operations
Other Road
list. Any faults found must be reported trained drivers operate the articulated
Users
with a defect report. All vehicles are vehicles with a walking floor.
Pedestrians
4 3 H maintained by either company mechanics 4 2 L
Cyclist
VRU’s or vehicle manufacturers. DO NOT go onto Review Dates:
the road knowing the vehicle has a defect (V2) – 06-01-2025 / Next R/D 05-01-2026
issue. Review by Steve Bennett
Approved by General Manager – Rick Legg