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Mid UK Recycling Driver Risk Assessment – Driving Standards

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

Description of the hazards and Without What/ Who is at risk Arrangements required to adequately control Person responsible for With Control
risks Control the risk implementing and Measures
monitoring the controls
S x P = RI S x P = RI

DRIVER
Drivers All drivers are reminded that they MUST The Driver, Fleet General
PROFESSIONAL
Employees not use a handheld mobile phone or Manager, Group Head of
RESPONSIBILITIES
Other Road Users tablet when on the move in a company Fleet and Transport
Pedestrians Managers to ensure the
“Mobile Phones” vehicle, or when stationary UNLESS the
Cyclist engine is turned off and the keys in the rules are applied.
VRU’s
ignition have been removed.
No double earpieces or headphones are This topic will be
to be worn. allowed. reminded in Toolbox
Talks, the drivers
The driver’s handbook covers company handbook and during the
annual Driver CPC
compliance for drivers on in cab vehicle
Courses.
technology. Specifically, on Mobil phones
4 5 H and hand-held devices. Newsletters are 4 1 L
published to all drivers monthly with
reminders (at periodic times) to the use
of mobile phones and all in vehicle
technology. In cab technology is discussed
at every annual driver CPC course. Driver
training is conducted with every driver on
an annual basis and in cab technology is RA-100
discussed with the driver. DO NOT SPEED when Driving Standards
driving a company
LMS (Learning Management System) vehicle.
training will also cover the use of mobile
phones. Review Dates:
(V2) – 06-01-2025 / Next R/D 05-01-2026
Review by Steve Bennett
Approved by General Manager – Rick Legg