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HEALTH AND SAFETY IN REFUSE COLLECTION VEHICLE OPERATIONS
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HEALTH AND SAFETY IN REFUSE COLLECTION VEHICLE OPERATIONS

HRDA Approved / Subsidised 7 ώρες / 7 hours Greek / English
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Course Description

The programme covers health and safety requirements for refuse collection vehicle operations, hazard identification, risk assessment, safe working procedures and emergency response actions.

Course Objectives

Participants will be able to identify hazards, apply preventive measures, conduct safety inspections and work safely during refuse collection operations.

Course Content

Occupational Health and Safety legislation
PUWER regulations
Hazards associated with refuse collection vehicles
Employer and employee responsibilities
Safe working environment
Workplace accident prevention
Noise and vibration risks
Ergonomic hazards
Pre-use vehicle inspections
Daily and periodic inspections
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Risk assessment procedures
Vehicle rollover prevention
Safety of rear platform operators
Emergency procedures
Fire and accident response
Incident reporting and investigation

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