Document Reference: IM 101 Skip & Rollon-Rolloff (Roro) Vehicle Operations: Risk Assessment
Getting in & out when vehicle is moving. Vehicle roll aways.
3 points of contact for exit/access vehicle
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• Ensure steps are in good condition and free of oils/debris. • Vehicle has stopped before exiting/entering. • Parking brake applied when vehicle is stationary. • Vehicle daily check – Defect system in place • Only use designed access points to climb on to vehicle bed, maintaining three points of contact. • No drivers permitted on top of bins. • Wear orange high visibility clothing to reduce attracting wasps. • Use of hygiene systems and first aid kit • Insect repellent available at depot • In case of allergic reaction, seek medical attention immediately or call 999 for severe reactions. • Working lights fitted to vehicles and in working order. • Head torches/torches supplied for low level lighting. • Public welfare facilities to be used on the collection routes. • Vehicles to carry hand/body wipes. • Monitor weather conditions • Before work commences staff to carry out a dynamic risk assessment of site. • Winter weather clothing - Jackets/Jumpers • Grit available (internal sites) • Sun Protection cream available at depot
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W orking Environment
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Animal/Bites Poor Lighting Lack of Welfare Facilities
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Weather conditions
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Adverse Weather
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Slips, trips or falls on ice/snow covered ground.
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The Cox Group ISO9001/ISO14001/ISO45001/PAS99
Rev 1 21/08/2024
Approved: AB
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