Safety Bulletin 002 2014


In Health and Safety / Alert Bulletins posted on 19th December 2014

Slips, Trips and Housekeeping

Keeping walkways and areas underfoot clean, tidy and free from debris is a simple but effective way in preventing slip and trip incidents, which could result in an injury:

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  • Make sure drivers have access to a broom
  • Remove all packaging, product or rubbish from the trailer beds.
  • Dispose of rubbish and waste responsibly and use rubbish and recycling facilities
  • Ensure coil wells are clean and well boards put back correctly.
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  • Ensure straps and ratchets are coiled neatly and placed at the rear of the trailer.
  • Report any areas or equipment with trip hazards to a Supervisor or your Manager.
  • Be aware of your surroundings , look after yourself and others.
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Messy and untidy areas = Slips and Trips!

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