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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

MUSCULO-SKELETAL
Drivers The Driver.
DISORDERS: Drivers to ensure they maintain three points of contact.
Other road Fleet General Manager.
Upper limb disorders caused 4 4 H users. Please be aware of the ground condition when exiting the Transport Managers & 4 2 M
by incorrectly accessing and Pedestrians vehicle. Look down before you step down Planners.
egressing vehicles. VRU’s

COLLISION WITH VEHICLES:
Drivers The Driver.
Driver to ensure area is clear before leaving vehicle.
Collision with passing vehicle 5 Other road Fleet General Manager. L
whilst exiting vehicle. 4 H users. Driver to avoid leaving vehicle in area of high traffic Transport Managers & 5 1
Pedestrians movement. Planners.
VRU’s

WEATHER CONDITIONS:

Poor weather conditions Drivers The Driver.
Driver to be aware of weather conditions.
such as rain, high winds, icy Other road Fleet General Manager.
Driver to ensure they are wearing the correct PPE.
conditions, causing potential 4 4 H users. Employees to take extra care when accessing and egressing Transport Managers & 4 2 L
for slipping whilst accessing Pedestrians Planners.
buildings -using stairs outside of the office.
and egressing vehicle. VRU’s
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RASSoW23Q
Drivers The Driver.
Vehicle keys are always to be kept with the driver. Holiday
ACCESS TO VEHICLES: Other road periods. Keys placed on drivers peg and the office informed. Fleet General Manager. Walking Floor Operations
4 2 M users. Transport Managers & 4 1 L
Vehicle Keys Pedestrians Compliance to the rules and regulations in the driver’s Planners.
handbook
VRU’s
Review Dates:
(V1) – 02-09-2023 / Next R/D 01-09-2024
Review by FORS Practitioner - Steve Bennett
Approved by General Manager – Rick Legg