Focus on key priority areas

Focus on key priority areas

Top hazards within the transport sector

Transport is a diverse industry including outdoor work with heavy machinery and plant. Each workplace is different and work is undertaken at various locations along the supply chain. You need to know the hazards in your business so you can assess the risks they pose.

This image shows the priority areas and top hazards for the road freight industry. These include hazardous manual tasks, mental health, at risk workers, traffic, falls from trucks, impact, falls, ancillary tasks and immobilisation