Work Method Statements
Tipping Trucks Safe Work Procedure or Work Method Statement
The six page Safe Work Method Statement outlines the Safety Steps required to operate a Tipping Truck Safely.
Tipping Trucks need to be used with caution and appropiate safety procedures. The Tipping Truck procedure is ready to use and is not a blank template. Safety Procedures can be edited or customised in MS Word if required.
The Procedure includes:
- Risk Assessment
- Fuelling Vehicle
- Check Tyre Pressure
- Pre-Start Checks
- Operating Vehicle
- Towing A Trailer With A Vehicle
- Running Out Loads
- Cleaning Out Tipper Tray
- Emergency Procedures


Tipping Trucks Safety Notes
Before Operating A Tipping Truck:
- Never refuel vehicle while the engine is running.
- Improper tyre pressure can cause loss of control.
- Check tailgate.
- When the truck is being loaded in quary, the operator must remain in the cab.
- Never exceed the maximum cargo limits.
- Always turn slowly with caution.