Document Reference: IM 101 Skip & Rollon-Rolloff (Roro) Vehicle Operations: Risk Assessment
Cold exposure
Water made available during hot weather.
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Dehydration/sunburn from extreme heat Loss of control due to poor road conditions Hit by objects (doors, container lids) blown by wind
• Hot drinks have a lid and store in cup holder. • Stop and assess roads before entering and inform the depot/line manager if unsafe. • Drive according to the road conditions. • Daily vehicle checks • Stand to the side when lifting equipment is operating ● Training on the use of spill kits (On internal sites) ● Use of fill level shut off on hose. ● Do not smoke or use a mobile phone while refuelling. ● Report any incidents/near misses. ● Connect with correct attachment (vehicle familiarisation or specific training) ● ● Customers advised on what can go in each waste stream. ● Drivers/Loaders to check containers before lifting for conformance. ● Report all instances of non-conforming waste. ● Fire extinguisher on vehicle. ● 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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Vehicle refuelling
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Any spill on customers site must be reported immediately to the customer and your line manager/supervisor.
Environmental impact from spillage Injury from contact with skin Fire/explosion
Spare spill kits available at the depot.
Vehicle Fires
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Tool Box Talk to all staff on dealing with vehicle fires.
Environmental impact Injury to staff or public Damage to vehicle or property
Near miss & safety concern reporting
The Cox Group ISO9001/ISO14001/ISO45001/PAS99
Rev 1 21/08/2024
Approved: AB
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