wwBusiness Unit

Civil Engineering Wales and England

Location

Various

Date:

Assessor

C Chambers

Operation

Loading and Unloading of plant from low loader

Ref No:

Position of Articulated vehicle on public highway

General Public

4

3

12

Driver to ensure that position of lowloader complies with Highway code prior to loading unloading.

Ensure there is adequate space behind trailer to allow ramps to be lowered and plant to be driven off without affecting public or infringing on highway code.

2

2

4

Movement of plant on or off trailer

Operatives

Public

4

4

16

All plant to be correctly driven onto trailer as per trailer loading spec.

Operator of plant to be CPCS trained in appropriate plant

Correct PPE to be worn by Operator

Banksman to be in place whilst plant moves on or off trailer

All beacons on trailer and tractor and on plant be be working and in operation

2

3

6

Stability of trailer

Operatives

Public

3

4

12

Trailer to be packed on good stable ground prior to loading or unloading.

Any propriety legs to be jacked down correctly prior to loading or unlading

1

4

4

Correct lashing tie down of plant

Operatives

Public

2

4

8

All tie down points to be correctly lashed into place prior to movement of trailer (loading)

1

3

3

High Risk Operation *YES / NO (delete as required)

Temporary Works * YES / NO

If Yes – refer to HS&E-STD-T01

The above control measures have been implemented

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