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
• Before any transport movement takes place ensure that the container is secure including the door fastenings. • Observe vehicle heights and never exceed the travelling safe height of the vehicle. • Check stability of load by assessing the vehicle movement at low speed. • Extra caution should be taken when travelling in high winds as vehicles and loads can move and behave differently
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Sheeting/Un-sheeting
Also see Transporting Skips – Loaded & Empty • All loads must be sheeted.
Skip Auto Sheet System
Hit by falling items.
• All vehicles are fitted with auto sheet systems. • No persons are permitted to climb on loads to sheet at any time. • Vehicle handbrake must be applied when sheeting. • Roro Containers (Open) – Must be sheeted when on the vehicle. no manual sheeting permitted. • Roro Skip Compactors (open) – must have compactor sheet applied from the ground before bin is lifted. Pallet wrap supplied to use as a secondary securing method to prevent waste escaping. • Skips - If manual sheeting is required this must be done with the container on the ground at all times. • All sheets must be secured using bungie cable to prevent waste escaping. • Sheeting poles provided to prevent working at height.
Falls from height.
Vehicle roll away.
Roro Auto Sheet System
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Document Issue 01 21/08/2024 Approved by: AB
ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 / ISO 45001/PAS99: 2012
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