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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 Control
            and risks            Control     is at risk           control the risk               and monitoring the controls     Measures


                               S x P =  RI                                                                                      S x P =  RI


    Inclement / Adverse weather                        Driver to be aware of weather conditions.   The Driver, General Manager and
                                           Drivers
                                                       Driver to ensure they are wearing the   Transport Manager to ensure only
                                           Passengers
                                                       correct PPE. Storm straps to be used on   trained drivers operate the articulated
                                           The public
                                                       automatic trailer sheets if windy    vehicles with a walking floor.
                               4   4  16                                                                                       4    3   12
                                                       conditions appear. Transport
                                                       Management to advise drivers in adverse
                                                       weather conditions. Slow down, there is
                                                       no hurry and drive to the road condition.



        Parking of Vehicles                            Drivers to read the company handbook   The Driver, General Manager and
                                           Drivers
          On and off site                              and receive a company induction.     Transport Manager to ensure only
                                           Passengers
                                                                                            trained drivers operate the articulated
                                           The public  Drivers to park in designated parking areas
                               4   4  16               only. No Illegal parking on or off site is   vehicles with a walking floor. The   4  3  12
                                                                                            supervisor and Manager on site where
                                                       allowed. Reverse parking only, this applies   the trailer is being loaded.
                                                       to private cars also at the Quarrington
                                                       transport yard.



          Vehicle failure                  Drivers     All drivers MUST carry out the daily checks   The Driver, General Manager and
                                           Passengers  as per company procedure and daily check   Transport Manager to ensure only                                                     HSF18
                                           The public  list.  Any faults found must be reported   trained drivers operate the articulated                                      RASSoW15Q
                                                       with a defect report.  All vehicles are   vehicles with a walking floor.
                               4   3  12               maintained by either company mechanics                                  4    2    8                                Walking Floor Operations
                                                       or vehicle manufacturers. DO NOT go onto
                                                       the road knowing the vehicle has a defect
                                                       issue.
                                                                                                                                                                                   Review Dates:
                                                                                                                                                             (V5) – 02-08-2023 / Next R/D 01-08-2024
                                                                                                                                                           Review by FORS Practitioner - Steve Bennett
                                                                                                                                                            Approved by General Manager – Rick Legg
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