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North America Job Hazard Analysis ERM Operating Vehicles Project Name: John Deere Landscapes(former Lesco Facility) Project Number: 0129740 Job/Task Name: Operating Vehicles JHA No.: 2 Task Step Hazard Control Measures Pull a Trailer Many drivers are unfamiliar or inexperienced with If you are uncomfortable pulling a trailer do not do so. pulling trailers,increasing the risk of being involved Arrange for an alternate,experienced driver. Be aware that it in a vehicle accident. takes longer to speed up and slow down when pulling a trailer,and that visibility may be reduced significantly. Make sure your vehicle is capable to pull the weight of the trailer and its contents. Inspect the trailer to ensure brake and turn signals work properly and in concert with the main- vehicles ainvehicles signals,and that tire pressure is acceptable. Make sure trailer is attached securely to the main vehicle and the safety chain or other backup attachment device is in-place. Evenly distribute weight on any trailers pulled. Leaving the Vehicle Leaving personal valuables and company Turn off the engine and lock any vehicle being left for even a equipment/documents in abandoned vehicles may short period of time when not on a secure jobsite. If the attract thieves. vehicle will be left for long periods or overnight,remove any company documents,computers,and equipment,personal valuables,or any items that would attract thieves. Report and Document Vehicle Improper documentation of vehicle accidents and No matter how minor a vehicle accident or property damage Accidents and Property property damage caused by vehicle operation place event is,report it as a safety event. Damage ERM at risk. If involved in a vehicle accident,always call the police so a report will be available,to protect your liability,and to protect ERM liability. Take as many pictures as you can of the accident scene if you can do so without placing yourself in further danger. ERM North America 3 Form Rev.:05-03