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Guidance
to HSE Inspectors on when to intervene
in a work-related road traffic incident
The
appendix to Operational Minute 2003/103 provides detailed
guidance to inspectors in relation to when they should
intervene or not in a WRRTI. The HSE categories of
possible WRRTI are set out below. If you would to
read what else the appendix says about each of these
categories, click on the hyperlinks
Vehicles
and Objects Parked on Highway
| 20.
General |
No
Danger to other road users caused by positioning
of vehicles is police matter. |
| 21.
Parked Specialist Work Vehicles running
away |
Unlikely
If this vehicle is parked on the road then
there should be no HSE involvement. If it
is parked in work place then HSE should
be involved. |
| 22.
Skips |
No
Specifically covered by Highways Act. Refer
to local Highway Authority. |
Passenger
Safety Systems
| Seat
belts on buses, coaches, minibuses |
No
Seat belt requirements are covered by the
Road Traffic Act 1988 and Road Vehicle (Construction
and Use) Regulations. The Traffic Commissioners
have a remit. Vehicle integrity and maintenance
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