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

Drivers to take additional care during The Driver, Fleet General
Drivers adverse weather conditions and Manager, Group Head of Fleet
Weather Other Road allow extra time for reversing and Transport Manager to
Users
ensure the rules are applied.
Conditions Pedestrians manoeuvres. If you are in doubt When drivers are parked on site
whenever reversing STOP get out
Cyclist
VRU’s and look. (GOAL). they must also comply to the
rules of that site.
Impaired DO NOT reverse up slopes if the
visibility due to 2 5 H slope is completely covered in snow. Site Managers are to also 2 1 L
control and report incidents,
adverse weather Talk to the traffic office and inform near misses.
them of the situation.
conditions.
Ensure that the windscreen is always
kept clear. Ensure that the air vents
of the vehicle are all working
correctly.

ALL drivers are to ensure that they
have screen wash in the washer RA-107Q
bottles of the vehicle and defect any Working Around
wiper blades prior to wintertime
arriving. Moving Vehicles.

Review Dates:
(V2) – 06-01-2025 / Next R/D 05-01-2026
Review by Steve Bennett
Approved by General Manager – Rick Legg