The checklist contains questions about how loading and unloading of goods takes place, how the workplace is designed, and whether there is suitable work equipment. The aim is to create a job at the goods reception without risks.
Questions
| Document name |
|---|---|
Goods reception | |
| Area/location | Date |
Invalid Date | |
| Approved by | Participants |
| Description | The list is based on the following regulations |
The checklist contains questions about how loading and unloading of goods takes place, how the workplace is designed, and whether there is suitable work equipment. The aim is to create a job at the goods reception without risks. |
| Question | Yes | No | N/A | Risk assessment: | Risk description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low | Medium | High | |||||
| 1. Is it clear how the responsibility for coordinating work environment issues is fulfilled towards the transport companies? |
| ||||||
| 2. Are there rules for how drivers can borrow a forklift truck when unloading? |
| ||||||
| 3. Is the loading dock positioned in a way that does not present a risk of accidents to nearby vehicle and pedestrian traffic? |
| ||||||
| 4. Is the loading dock adapted to and working well for the business? |
| ||||||
| 5. Does the loading dock have a roof that protects against precipitation and snowfall? |
| ||||||
| 6. Is snow removal taking place, anti-slip roads, transport aisles where wagons have to be pulled in to the goods reception, the warehouse? |
| ||||||
| 7. Is the goods reception arranged in such a way that cold or hot air does not enter adjacent work premises (e.g. through airlocks)? |
| ||||||
| 8. Is the goods reception arranged so that exhaust fumes do not enter nearby work premises when loading and unloading materials? |
| ||||||
| 9. Is there space for arriving and departing goods as well as return packaging? |
| ||||||
| 10. Are the transport routes easily accessible, without thresholds, spacious, without steps or inclined levels, and with adjustable doors? |
| ||||||
| 11. Are the transport routes with forklifts safe for pedestrians and other people on or adjacent to the loading dock? |
| ||||||
| 12. Are stacked and stored goods arranged in a way that prevents them from collapsing? |
| ||||||
| 13. Is the space on the loading dock large enough or well-organised enough to avoid cumbersome lifting? |
| ||||||
| 14. Are there lifting aids or carts for loading, unloading, or transporting? |
| ||||||
| 15. Are lifting aids used for heavy or repeated lifting? |
| ||||||
| 16. Are there type-approved and functional ladders? |
| ||||||
| Other Here you can note risks that need to be addressed that are not included in the checklist |
|---|
© Prevent – Arbetsmiljö i samverkan Svenskt Näringsliv, LO och PTK
More checklists can be found at www.prevent.se/checklistor
