Skip & Rollon-Rolloff (Roro) Vehicle Operations: Risk Assessment Doc Ref: IM 101
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Hazard / Risk
Control Measures
Additional control measures/Site specific
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Contact Emergency services.
● Only eject load when instructed by fire service. ● In the event of a fire in load during transit, find a safe place to stop and consider removing the container from vehicle if safe to do so.
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Contact with waste
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Driver Training/awareness
All staff issued HSE working with waste card and toolbox talk completed on Weil’s disease.
Injury from sharps (glass/scrap metal/needles)
● Wear the appropriate PPE including task specific gloves. ● Use of hygiene systems i.e. hand wipes in vehicles ● Contact the depot/line manager if further first aid treatment is needed. Report at the site if appropriate ● Return to depot and change contaminated clothing. ● Remove gloves before eating/drinking. ● Carry working with waste card – Weil’s disease. ● Report all incident/Near misses/Accidents.
Illness or disease from contact with waste (biological hazards)
Infection from Vermin, urine, faeces, waste
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Manual Handling - Moving/Collecting Bins. Opening closing container doors. Lifting chains . Lifting, pushing, or pulling heavy loads i.e. chains and doors on Roro containers
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All staff to have manual handling training.
Vehicles serviced in accordance with company operator licence (6 or 8 weekly service intervals).
● Before clearance commences staff to carry out a dynamic risk assessment. ● Use proper manual handling techniques. ● Test any load/item before moving. ● Report overweight bins to service department. ● Report contaminated bins to service department and seek advice. ● Only remove contaminants if safe to do so and wear gloves provided.
LOLER Inspections completed on lifting equipment by third party 6/12 monthly.
Uneven surfaces, wet or slippery ground, obstacles in the path
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Document Issue 01 21/08/2024 Approved by: AB
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