Document Reference: IM 101 Skip & Rollon-Rolloff (Roro) Vehicle Operations: Risk Assessment
Contact with waste.
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● Driver Training/awareness ● 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. ● All staff to have manual handling training. ● 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.
All staff issued HSE working with waste card and tool box talk completed on Weil’s disease.
Injury from sharps (glass/scrap metal/needles)
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.
Vehicles serviced in accordance with company operator licence (6 or 8 weekly service intervals). LOLER Inspections completed on lifting equipment by third party 6/12 monthly.
Lifting, pushing, or pulling heavy loads i.e. chains and doors on Roro containers
The Cox Group ISO9001/ISO14001/ISO45001/PAS99
Rev 1 21/08/2024
Approved: AB
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