The loading and unloading vehicles risk assessment is a template risk assessment which lists the risks and controls which should be considered when working with vehicles which are in the process of loading/unloading. 

Some of the considerations included are as follows: 

- Manual Handling

- Securing Load 

- Use of chain twang 

RA-HS41 Loading and Unloading Vehicles is a sample completed risk assessment based on the F-HS20 risk assessment form template.

This Risk Assessment template is a requirement for Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) compliance.

Note: This example risk assessment is supplied for use as guidance only and should be reviewed and completed by a competent person.