Explain that every year in the construction industry, people are killed or injured as a result of being struck by moving plant. Accidents occur throughout the construction process, from groundworks to finishing works. Managers, workers, site visitors and the public can all be at risk if construction vehicle activities are not properly managed and controlled
Explain that traffic routes must be suitable for the persons or vehicles using them, enough in number in suitable positions and of sufficient size
Explain the importance of one – way systems, reverse park requirements (emergency procedures), use of vehicle / plant marshal, allocated parking for construction plant, loading / unloading areas for deliveries etc, slinger / signaller and other crane associated roles, segregation of people and plant / vehicles etc
