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Rules That Should Be Followed by Driver Include

This document outlines reasons why a vehicle may not be able to stop effectively, including lack of proper braking system, overspeeding, loss of vehicle control, an incompetent driver, lack of maintenance, and slippery surfaces from oil spills. It also lists control measures to allow safe stopping, such as adequate braking, speed limits, driver competence, maintenance, and clear surfaces. Potential risks from non-moving vehicles include injuries from loading/unloading, securing loads, and vehicle maintenance. The document concludes with safety rules for drivers and pedestrians to improve safety in vehicle maneuvering areas.

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Rules That Should Be Followed by Driver Include

This document outlines reasons why a vehicle may not be able to stop effectively, including lack of proper braking system, overspeeding, loss of vehicle control, an incompetent driver, lack of maintenance, and slippery surfaces from oil spills. It also lists control measures to allow safe stopping, such as adequate braking, speed limits, driver competence, maintenance, and clear surfaces. Potential risks from non-moving vehicles include injuries from loading/unloading, securing loads, and vehicle maintenance. The document concludes with safety rules for drivers and pedestrians to improve safety in vehicle maneuvering areas.

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a) Outline why a vehicle may not be able to stop effectively (4)

 Lack of proper / adequate braking system


 Over speeding
 Loss of control of the vehicle.
 Incompetent driver / operator
 Lack of proper maintenance of the vehicle.
 Chance of oil spillage on the road / Slippery Surface

a) Outline Control Measure that would allow a vehicle to reduce speed & Stop Safely not be able to stop
effectively (4)

 Adequate braking system


 Limit speeding
 Good control of the vehicle.
 Competent driver / operator
 proper maintenance of the vehicle.
 No Slippery Surface
Speed break
 Good Lighting Condition

b) Outline activities associated with vehicles when they are not moving thatcould result in risk of injury (4)

 Loading, eg. When doing manual handling jobs like loading crates from a truck
 Unloading eg. When unloading crates from a truck
 Securing – When workers climb onto the vehicle in order to secure the loadcan lead to fall hazard.
 Coupling – When vehicles are attached to other towed equipment there is a potential of collision and crushing.
 Maintenance Work – while doing maintenance work either on top or underneaththe vehicle

In order to improve the safety of pedestrians in vehicle maneuvering areas, identify the rules that should
be followed by:
Drivers Pedestrians
Rules that should be followed by driver include:
 The adherence to speed limits and safety signs
 The use of alarm and horns where required
 The use of visibility aids
 Parking vehicle in designated parking areas and removing the ignition keys when the vehicle is not in use
 Using banks-men when reversing '
 Refraining from using mobile phone when driving and not driving when under the
 influence of alcohol or substances
Rules of pedestrians
 They would be expected to keep to designated walkways
 Wear hi-visibility clothing
 Use designated cross points
 Observe safety signs
 Use entrance /exit doors separate from those used by vehicles

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