Personnel / Property at Risk Erectors, Welders, Platers, Labourers Prep by: Date:
Unloading Unloading materials from 3 2 6 All materials shall be safely loaded onto the vehicle using 3 1 3
stationary vehicles timber supports and packing, where applicable.
Operative getting trapped All materials shall be loaded by competent persons and
between steelwork inspected by a supervisor prior to departure.
Dropping / loss of load 3 2 6 Operatives to visually inspect the lifting equipment prior to 3 1 3
using tackle.
Lifting equipment to be certified.
Operative to ensure the equipment is suitable for the task.
Ensure the load is secured and carry out a test lift.
Operative falling from trailer 3 4 12 Ensure the trailer is on secure ground prior to unloading. 1 4 4
whilst unloading All operatives unloading vehicles will be experienced and
qualified – i.e. competent persons.
Radio contact shall be maintained between the banksman and
the crane driver at all times.
Severity (S): 1-minor 1st aid, 2-Minor hospital referral, 3-RIDDOR (over 3 day), 4-Major injury, 5-fatality
Likelihood (L): 0 - Very Remote, 1 - Remote, 2 - Occasional, 3- Probable, 4 – Frequent
Hazard Rating S x L (0-3 = Low, work can 4-7 = Medium, Work needs additional controls, 8 or more = High, Work shall not commence)
commence,
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