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

Drivers. All drivers are reminded to avoid The Driver, Fleet General
DRIVER
Passengers. Confrontational Situations with Manager, Group Head of
PROFESSIONAL Other road users. Fleet and Transport
RESPONSIBILITIES Vulnerable road other individuals. Managers and site managers
users. Please remember to avoid are to ensure the rules are
Conflict in the Workplace. Walk applied.
away and report the individual to
your line manager. This topic will be reminded in
“Confrontational Toolbox Talks, the LMS
Tips to avoid an argument:
Situations” (Learning Management
System), the drivers
1. Avoid irrelevant arguments.
& handbook and during the
2. Keep the company's best annual Driver CPC Courses.
Courteous Driving
2 4 M interest to hand. 2 2 L

3. Stay calm

4. Keep focused on the facts.
Remain Courteous:

RA-100
Do not block junctions, entrances
or exits. Never tailgate or drive Driving Standards
recklessly. Never succumb to
road rage. Never drive too
quickly. Use the left lanes, keep
to the speed limit, and maintain a
Review Dates:
safe distance with traffic in front. (V2) – 06-01-2025 / Next R/D 05-01-2026
Review by Steve Bennett
Approved by General Manager – Rick Legg