Page 11 - RASSoW09Q - Skip Lorry Operations

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 Without What/ Who Arrangements required to adequately Person responsible for implementing With
and risks Control is at risk control the risk and monitoring the controls Control
Measures

S x P = RI S x P = RI
Safe delivery and
collection of a skip Drivers are to keep to the road speed limit
Drivers The Driver, General Manager and
listed in the highway code book (Issued)
Transport Manager to ensure only
Other Road whilst on route to a customer. Take your trained drivers operate the articulated
2 3 L Users time on arrival to a delivery and conduct vehicles with a walking floor. 2 2 L
Pedestrians you site risk assessment on arrival. See
Cyclist slide 23. Always take good observations
VRU’s around your vehicle and ensure the area is
safe before, during and after your duty.

Safe delivery and collection Please comply to the rules of the highway The Driver, General Manager and
of a skip on the Highway code when dropping or collecting a skip Transport Manager to ensure only
Drivers from the roadside. All roadside skips will trained drivers operate the articulated
have lights attached to the skip and a vehicles with a walking floor trailer.
Other Road minimum of two traffic cones placed at
2 3 L Users either end of the skip. Drivers are to also Drivers should also sign the RASSoW to 2 1 L
Pedestrians ensure they understand the procedure
ensure with transport that a skip roadside
Cyclist and policy.
permit has also been issued. When
VRU’s
collection or delivery of a skip all drivers
MUST display there warning lights on the
vehicle.
HSF18
Driver Handbook
Drivers Drivers Must ensure that they comply to The Driver, General Manager and RASSoW09Q
the rules listed in the driver’s Safe System Transport Manager to ensure only
1 3 L Other Road of Work (SSoW) listed below and the trained drivers operate the articulated 1 2 L Skip Lorry Operations
Users procedures in the driver's handbook. vehicles with a walking floor.
Pedestrians See the QR code left.
Cyclist
VRU’s Review Dates:
(V5) – 06-09-2023 / Next R/D 05-09-2024
Review by FORS Practitioner - Steve Bennett
Approved by General Manager – Fred Flatters