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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/ Who is at Arrangements required to Person responsible for With Control
risks Control risk adequately control the risk implementing and monitoring Measures
the controls
S x P = RI S x P = RI

MUSCULARSKELETAL Muscularised disorders can happen
Drivers The Driver, Fleet General
DISORDERS with the slightest of movements.
Passengers Manager, Group Head of
Always take your time, and do not
2 5 M Fleet and Transport. 2 2 L
rush. Do not overreach. If possible,
lightly stretch your muscles in the
morning before you start work.

COLLISIONS WITH Drivers Due to moving vehicles and plant The Driver, Fleet General
VEHICLES OR PLANT Passengers within the driver's vicinity all drivers Manager, Group Head of
Other Employees should be aware of their Fleet and Transport.

surroundings when exiting their
Managers and supervisors
2 5 M vehicles or trailers. DO NOT just get 2 2 L
on site.
out of the cab or trailer WITHOUT
firstly “just taking that extra 3
seconds looks (Glance) about” the
area you are about to step into.

RA-58Q

Access and Egress to
Vehicles & Trailers

ALWAYS BE AWARE OF Review Dates:
VEHICLE/PLANT MOVEMENT IN (V2) – 06-01-2025 / Next R/D 05-01-2026
Review by Steve Bennett
YOUR WORK AREA Approved by General Manager – Rick Legg