COC CLS - Healthy Safety Environment - NIKE, Inc. - The Journey

TRAFFIC AND VEHICLE MANAGEMENT
STANDARD
The contractor provides a safe, hygienic and healthy workplace setting and takes necessary steps to
prevent accidents and injury arising out of, linked with or occurring in the course of work or as result of
the operation of contractor’s facilities. The contractor has systems to detect, avoid and respond to
potential risks to the safety and health of all employees.
‣ Develop and implement processes and procedures to reduce or eliminate the risk associated
with the operation of powered motor vehicles and pedestrian traffic. Contractor must comply
with requirements as outlined in this standard or relevant local laws and regulations, whichever
is more stringent.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Location Manager must ensure that the powered motor vehicle program (PMV) procedures are
developed, implemented and followed.
HSE Representative must establish, maintain and administer the PMV procedures, training and
preventative maintenance.
Managers and Supervisors must ensure that employees are trained and adhere to the requirements of
the PMV procedures.
Employees must adhere to the requirements of the PMV procedures and training.
DEFINITIONS
• Powered Motor Vehicle (PMV) is any mobile power propelled vehicle used to carry, push, pull, lift,
stack or tier materials. They are commonly known as forklifts, pallet trucks, tractors, platform lift trucks,
motorized hand trucks, rider trucks fork trucks and lift trucks.
REQUIREMENTS
1. RISK ASSESSMENT—Each facility must have a documented PMV risk assessment that includes:
a. Identification of all PMV’s and associated hazards.
b. Evaluation of the risk associated with the PMV’s.
c. Identification of control measures to eliminate or reduce the risk.
2. PROCEDURES—Each location must implement a powered motor vehicle program which covers as a
minimum the following:
a. Vehicle safety requirements:
• Load capacity visibly marked.
• Restraint system.
• Warning system (e.g., lights, alarm, or horn).
• Protection from falling objects in high lift areas.
• Safe operating procedures and behaviors.
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