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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

Turnings and the Changing of Drivers Drivers are to keep themselves up to The Driver, Fleet General
any Direction. Other Road date with traffic conditions Infront Manager, Group Head of
Users and behind and ensure that mirrors Fleet and Transport Manager
Pedestrians and indicators are used when to ensure the rules are
Cyclist changing direction or vehicle speed. applied.
VRU’s
Keep up to date with the traffic When drivers are on site they
behind. must also comply to the rules
of that site. Site Managers
Prior to any change of direction all are to also control and report
drivers MUST identify their point of incidents, near misses.
turn before turning. Keep the vehicle
speed down and monitor the turn
throughout. As you start to turn left,
4 5 H 4 2 M
LOOK LEFT, just before you lose your
vision on the left side of the trailer.

REMEMBER:
THAT WHEN TURNING LEFT

IN AN ARTICULATED VEHICLE RA-105Q
Driving Forward - Reversing,
YOU WILL LOSE ALL SIGHT
Slow Manoeuvring and
OF TRAFFIC, PEDESTRIANS
Turning
AND VULNERABLE ROAD

USERS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF
THE VEHICLE.
Review Dates:
(V2) – 06-01-2025 / Next R/D 05-01-2026
Review by Steve Bennett
Approved by General Manager – Rick Legg