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OHS Awareness NSW Taxi Operators - NSW Taxi Industry

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Hazards (Problem)<br />

(Delete if not<br />

applicable)<br />

Attack or robbery<br />

when taxi driver<br />

driving or upon<br />

pickup or reaching<br />

destination<br />

<strong>Taxi</strong> driver<br />

Fuel handling by taxi<br />

driver or other staff<br />

<strong>Taxi</strong> driver<br />

All other staff<br />

Risks (Harm)<br />

(Add or delete)<br />

Physical injury<br />

Trauma<br />

Burns, explosion injuries,<br />

death<br />

Control (Solution)<br />

(Tick or delete)<br />

Driver to study <strong>Taxi</strong>care Plus<br />

Module 7: <strong>OHS</strong> – Section 2<br />

Attack and Robbery<br />

Trauma counselling available as<br />

appropriate<br />

Driver to avoid dangerous areas<br />

as appropriate<br />

Driver to drive safely to avoid<br />

arguments with other road users<br />

All attacks or robbery to be<br />

reported to operator<br />

All attacks or robbery to be<br />

reported to police and medical as<br />

appropriate<br />

Check cameras and other taxi<br />

safety devices are fully<br />

operational<br />

Check driver knows operational<br />

procedure for cameras and other<br />

taxi safety equipment<br />

Cash kept out of sight<br />

Regular deposits at ATMs, avoid<br />

isolated ATMs<br />

Avoid dangerous locations<br />

Stay in cab if in doubt<br />

Avoid fighting to retain cash<br />

Ensure driver knows how to use<br />

safety devices<br />

Driver to be shown how to use<br />

LPG if new to taxi driving<br />

Driver to be warned not to use<br />

mobile phone near fuel filling<br />

because of danger of explosion<br />

<strong>OHS</strong> <strong>Awareness</strong> for <strong>NSW</strong> <strong>Taxi</strong> <strong>Operators</strong>: Information Guide<br />

<strong>NSW</strong> <strong>Taxi</strong> <strong>Industry</strong> Association Page 29<br />

Control (Solution)<br />

(Add further solutions here)

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