Page 8 - Mountain Transport - Low Loader

Driver Risk Assessment & Safe System of Work

Loading / Unloading:

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

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

No overloading of vehicle or The driver Drivers are to be aware of the overloading Group Head of Fleet, General
4 5 H 2 5 L
trailer axles. Loaders of vehicle and trailer axles. Manager, and Transport &
Public Before any loading takes place, the driver Compliance Managers to ensure
Vehicle & Load Height should read the manufactures plate located the rules are all applied whilst
Checking drivers operate on their site.
on the plant vehicle. This will give the driver
the GVW of the machine to be loaded.

The low loader trailer weights are listed
within the safe system of work. Click here.

Drivers WILL use the weighbridge before
they leave site to confirm their GVW.

Do NOT leave site until RASSoW 18Q

you know the height

of your load & vehicle Low Loader Trailer
and Vehicle
Remember to change the
height indicator inside the
vehicle cab Review Dates:
(V2) – 06-01-2025 / Next R/D 05-01-2026
Review by Steve Bennett
Approved by General Manager – Rick Legg