Possible Risks and Hazards Hazards Controls Wear sensible shoes. Walk at reasonable pace. Slips, trips and falls whilst walking on uneven surfaces and on Avoid running on historic surfaces. Adequate supervision of historic steps within the palace and its grounds. group by responsible adults. from height, for example stretching over the moat Hazard warning signs in place. bridge at palace entrance, climbing on trees, playing in Provision of edge protection where appropriate. Adequate formal garden. supervision of group by responsible adults. Hazard warning signs in place. Drowning in water-containing features, for example Fountain Presence of life throws appropriate. Some water features Court, the Long Water, the Great Fountain. protected by barriers. Adequate supervision of group by responsible adults. Guards provided where necessary. Warders present to Burns from touching hot surfaces, for example, light bulbs, oversee activity. Adequate supervision of group by candles in the Chapel, open fire in Henry VIII’s kitchens. responsible adults. Diseases from touching deer, dog or faeces within the Washroom facilities provided. Wash hands prior to eating. palace grounds. Adequate supervision of group by responsible adults. Speed limits in place. Collision with vehicles and cyclists along main drive and Hazard warning signs in place. Presence of security warders to maintain speed adherence. within grounds. Adequate supervision of group by responsible adults. Keys not left in mobile equipment. Tools not left unattended. Unauthorised areas locked shut. Adequate supervision of Contact with work equipment. group by responsible adults. Risk assessment of activity carried out by HRP. Introductory Injuries from planned educational activities. talk at start of activity. Adequate supervision of group by responsible person Contact with candles in the Chapel Royal Children with long hair to be tied back while lighting a candle
Possible Risks and Hazards Hazards Controls Slips, trips and falls whilst walking on uneven surfaces and on historic steps within the palace and its grounds. Wear sensible shoes. Walk at reasonable pace. Avoid running on historic surfaces. Adequate supervision of group by responsible adults. from height, for example stretching over the moat bridge at palace entrance, climbing on trees, playing in formal garden. Hazard warning signs in place. Provision of edge protection where appropriate. Adequate supervision of group by responsible adults. Drowning in water-containing features, for example Fountain Court, the Long Water, the Great Fountain. Hazard warning signs in place. Presence of life throws appropriate. Some water features protected by barriers. Adequate supervision of group by responsible adults. Burns from touching hot surfaces, for example, light bulbs, candles in the Chapel, open fire in Henry VIII’s kitchens. Guards provided where necessary. Warders present to oversee activity. Adequate supervision of group by responsible adults. Diseases from touching deer, dog or faeces within the palace grounds. Washroom facilities provided. Wash hands prior to eating. Adequate supervision of group by responsible adults. Collision with vehicles and cyclists along main drive and within grounds. Speed limits in place. Hazard warning signs in place. Presence of security warders to maintain speed adherence. Adequate supervision of group by responsible adults. Contact with work equipment. Keys not left in mobile equipment. Tools not left unattended. Unauthorised areas locked shut. Adequate supervision of group by responsible adults. Injuries from planned educational activities. Risk assessment of activity carried out by HRP. Introductory talk at start of activity. Contact with candles in the Chapel Royal Adequate supervision of group by responsible person Children with long hair to be tied back while lighting a candle