Safety of internal mechanical transport in the upper-tier establishments in Poland

Abstract

The aim of this article is to present the safety rules in internal mechanical transport in plants operating under the Seveso Directive. Although the regulations of the Seveso Directive regulate many aspects of safety in the operation of these plants, not all important issues are sufficiently addressed in the directive. One such issue is the regulation of internal transport safety. The following article will discuss the current regulations, which are found in various legal acts and present some current standards for safety in internal transportation. The topic of internal regulations in plants will also be discussed. The case study will present solutions of this type in one of the largest plants in the Lubuskie Voivodeship - SWISS KRONO Ltd., which is classified in the category of the upper-tier establishment. The presented scope of analyzes is the basis for cooperation in the preparation of training materials for drivers and employees in the field of internal transport safety. The presented scope of documentation is the basis for the preparation of training and analyzes of the working day to increase the sense of safety at work.