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Mid UK Recycling Driver Risk Assessment & Safe System of Work
Climbing onto Skip Vehicles.
ALWAYS use three points of contact whilst climbing
onto the back of a skip vehicle.
Never Climb onto a skip vehicle if it's loaded with a skip.
Never Climb up the side walls of a vehicle.
Never Stand on the side under run protection bars.
Never jump down from a vehicle.
Never use a standalone ladder against the side of a vehicle.
Always wear your PPE when operating a skip vehicle.
Always use the manufactures handrails and steps if you need
to climb onto the back of an empty skip vehicle.
Always Monitor the vehicle for any sharp edges when climbing.
Always be aware of moving RASSoW 09Q
Skip Lorry Operations
plant or other vehicles around
your vehicle when operating
Review Dates:
outside the driver's cab! (V2) – 06-01-2025 / Next R/D 05-01-2026
Review by Steve Bennett
Approved by General Manager – Rick Legg
