Document Reference: IM 101 Skip & Rollon-Rolloff (Roro) Vehicle Operations: Risk Assessment
All compactors need to fit on the lorry body and the tipping hook in the up position.
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• If the tipping hooks cannot be raised then the container must be strapped with two 5 tonne ratchet straps to support the rear pulling the container forward. • Never enter the compactor hopper area • Do not climb on or into the equipment.
Compactor on skip vehicle
Transporting Roro containers
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Roro vehicle operation/application
• Only vehicles with Auto Sheeting system to be purchased and used. • All containers must be sheeted when loaded and operating on the highway using the vehicle auto sheeting system. • Drivers issued with a sheeting pole to aid working from the ground. • Keep hands away from sheeting system moving parts. • All static compactors must be sheeted, and pallet wrap used to secure any loose material around the edges.
Vehicle overturn
Falls from height.
Manual handling – strains, sprains, musculoskeletal injuries
Crush injuries
Vehicle movements/collisions with vehicles property
The Cox Group ISO9001/ISO14001/ISO45001/PAS99
Rev 1 21/08/2024
Approved: AB
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