Page 3 - Mountain Transport Working at height and ladders

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 at risk Arrangements required to adequately control Person responsible for With Control
risks Control the risk implementing and Measures
monitoring the controls
S x P = RI S x P = RI

WORKING AT HEIGHT Drivers Drivers are NOT to use ladders in the The Driver, Fleet General
Other Road Users workplace. If a driver has an issue with a Manager, Group Head of
& LADDERS
Pedestrians potential item on top of the vehicle or Fleet and Transport
Workers at height trailer, then they MUST call the transport Managers to ensure the
Cyclist office. rules are all applied
VRU’s whilst drivers operate on
their site.
Do not take ladders out of a skip if it has
been thrown away.
This topic will be
reminded to all in LMS
Do not use a ladder on top of a bin or skip Training.
to walk along.

Under NO circumstances are any drivers
4 5 H 2 5 L
to use a ladder on the skips/bin to net up
trailers.

Artic drivers MUST NOT climb the trailer
gantry

RA-42Q
“IF IN DOUBT PLEASE CONTACT
YOUR LINE MANAGER” Working at Height &
the use of Ladders

Review Dates:
(V2) – 06-01-2025 / Next R/D 05-01-2026
Review by Steve Bennett
Approved by General Manager – Rick Legg