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Mid UK Recycling Driver Risk Assessment (Mountain Transport)

Section 1 Risk Index Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Risk Index
Description of the hazards Without What/ Who is Arrangements required to adequately control the risk Person responsible for With Control
and risks Control at risk implementing and Measures
monitoring the
S x P = RI controls S x P = RI

Drivers The Driver.
Correct PPE must be always worn as stated in company
Other road Fleet General Manager.
CUTS AND ABRASIONS: 4 3 M users. handbook. Always used authorised tools Transport Managers & 4 1 L
Pedestrians Planners.
VRU’s

MUSCULARSKELETAL
Drivers The Driver.
DISORDERS: Do not overreach to complete the task. Ensure the ladder is
4 3 M Other road Fleet General Manager. 4 1 L
Stretching and reaching to users. in a suitable position before commencing work. Transport Managers &
complete the task. Pedestrians Planners.
VRU’s

WEATHER CONDITIONS:
Drivers The Driver.
High winds, rain, ice could 5 3 H Other road Do not use ladder during extreme weather, such as high Fleet General Manager. 5 1 L
cause a risk of slipping and users. winds or icy conditions. Transport Managers &
falling. Pedestrians Planners.
VRU’s

INJURY DUE TO MISUSE OF Drivers The Driver. HSF18
LADDER: Other road Only competent personnel to use ladders as authorised. Fleet General Manager.
5 3 H users. Transport Managers & 5 1 L RASSoW23Q
Untrained personnel using Ladders to be locked and secured when not in use.
Pedestrians Planners.
ladder without authorisation. VRU’s Walking Floor Operations

Review Dates:
(V1) – 02-09-2023 / Next R/D 01-09-2024
Review by FORS Practitioner - Steve Bennett
Approved by General Manager – Rick Legg