Page 2 - Mountain Transport - Slips-Trips-Falls

Mid UK Recycling Driver Risk Assessment & Safe System of Work

PART 1 – RISK ASSESSMENT – Slips – Trips and Falls

RA/SSOW NUMBER Risk Assessment (RA) 104Q REVISION No. 02

TITLE Slips / Trips and Falls.

DESCRIPTION OF TASK 37% of all reported workplace injuries occur because of a slip, trip or a fall. Falls from height can be incredibly dangerous
and are the leading cause of workplace fatalities. By taking the appropriate preventative measures and having the correct
procedures in place, you can ensure the safety of yourself by reducing the risk of injuries or fatalities caused by a slip, trip
or fall in the workplace.

LOCATION Mountain Transport, London Road, Quarrington, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 8NX – Tel 01529 304 308

ASSESSMENT TEAM Mr Liam O’Brien Mr Ian Rogers Mr Rick Legg Mr Steve Bennett Miss Klaudia Pilat
(List all people involved) Group Head of Fleet Fleet Compliance General Manager Driver Trainer H&S Advisor
Manager.

Date of Initial Assessment 01/12/2020 Next Review Date 05/01/2026

Reviewed Date: 05/01/2024 Reviewed By: Steve Bennett / Rick Legg / Shared file with H&S

Key: S = Severity P = Probability RI = Risk Index S x P = RI Risk Index RA – 104Q

Severity Description Probability (how likely is the occurrence) P 1 2 3 4 5 Slips / Trips & Falls
S
1 No damage / no injury 1 Practically impossible / highly unlikely 5 5 10 15 20 25
2 Damage to plant / damage to environment / no injury 2 Not likely but small chance of happening 4 4 8 12 16 20
3 Minor injury / illness (occupational) 3 Possible 3 3 6 9 12 15
Review Dates:
4 Major injury / illness (occupational) 4 Likely therefore assume can happen 2 2 4 6 8 10
(V2) – 06-01-2025 / Next R/D 05-01-2026
5 Fatality 5 Very likely therefore assume will happen 1 1 2 3 4 5 Review by Steve Bennett
Approved by General Manager – Rick Legg