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FALLS FROM VEHICLES — SAFETY CHECKLIST
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• Always use al equipment provided to avoid work at height. If work at height is unavoidable, use fall-arrest systems if possible, especially when roping and sheeting • Don't jump from trucks or loads • Report damaged, loose or inadequate steps and handholds— ensure the steps are safe for you to use • Report damaged or broken sheeting devices • Report slippery surfaces, for example those that are oily and greasy • Keep the truck tidy— avoid creating tripping hazards • Wear suitable footwear for the job • Ensure steps and work areas are well lit • Use edge protection on tail-lifts • Do not walk backwards near or to the side of the vehicle bed • Only use equipment such as ropes, straps. curtains, sheets and nets if you are sure it is well maintained and in a good state of repair