Activity/Hazard Who might be Likelihood Consequences Risk Controls Actions Risk harmed and rating rating how? without controls controls Adverse General The weather must be None weather Public, assessed for suitability Competitors, 3 5 15 on the day of the riding 2 x 3 = Fall from horse Officials, club event. due to bad Horses (Medium) Consideration should 6 weather be made to the club conditions venues and riding (Low) surfaces. Slip or trip of a If the weather is person or horse deemed unsafe due to bad beyond what is weather reasonable, a decision conditions will be made as to whether to cancel the Risk of road event by the organiser traffic accident on the day or as a joint travelling to a committee decision. SCRC event Each rider must make their own assessment of the weather conditions and if it is safe to travel to the venue and take responsibility for their decisions.
Activity/Hazard Who might be harmed and how? Likelihood Consequences Risk rating without controls Controls Actions Risk rating controls Adverse weather Fall from horse due to bad weather conditions Slip or trip of a person or horse due to bad weather conditions Risk of road traffic accident travelling to a SCRC event General Public, Competitors, Officials, Horses 3 5 15 (Medium) The weather must be assessed for suitability on the day of the riding club event. Consideration should be made to the club venues and riding surfaces. If the weather is deemed unsafe beyond what is reasonable, a decision will be made as to whether to cancel the event by the organiser on the day or as a joint committee decision. Each rider must make their own assessment of the weather conditions and if it is safe to travel to the venue and take responsibility for their decisions. None 2 x 3 = 6 (Low)