OR SENT WITH VISIT DOCUMENTATION. STAFF INVOLVED: Reaseheath visit Co-ordinator; Caroline Phillips (01270 625131 ext. 3904) HAZARDS RISKS EXPOSURE CONTROL LIKELIHOOD WHO AFFECTED Plan a safe route. Children to be instructed how to walk sensibly and to Low/medium Pupils (and be aware of obstacles like tree roots, puddles etc. Running not allowed. depending on adults) Slipping and tripping on LOW Sensible footwear to be worn. Schools advised beforehand. ground grassy areas and muddy Route checked on morning or before a visit. conditions pathways. LOW ALL Slipping and tripping in LOW College Health and Safety Regulations glasshouses and Departmental Risk Assessments available on request greenhouses LOW ALL Breaking/Broken glass LOW College Health and Safety Guidelines Pupils to be made aware of the dangers before hand and by Reaseheath staff in the Learning Lab. Close supervision in required group size. Good behaviour at all times with NO running allowed. Stings from insects, School to follow own procedures, but first aid kit to be available and stinging nettles etc emergency mobile phone to be carried. Pupils advised not to touch certain MED MED ALL plants. Some may require the wearing of rubber gloves. Allergy to Environment Low to Teachers must be aware of which children have allergies. Remove child Low/medium ALL Including the touching High from the environment and treat according to their history and/or take of and composts. Drs advice. Qualified first aiders available on site. Falls into Water LOW Pupils to be made aware of the hazards they are likely to meet in this LOW ALL tanks/butts. Getting environment. They should stay clear of any water and only be allowed to wet/drowning handle small amounts of water when instructed. Close supervision at all times. Falling. Obstructions, MED Close supervision at all times. Group to be instructed at the beginning of MED ALL falling branches, tree the visit about the hazards they are likely to come into contact with in roots, logs, sticks and this working environment. Group leaders to be aware. garden canes. Sticks in Reaseheath College Health and Safety Policy in operation. eyes. Steps
OR SENT WITH VISIT DOCUMENTATION. STAFF INVOLVED: Reaseheath visit Co-ordinator; Caroline Phillips (01270 625131 ext. 3904) HAZARDS RISKS EXPOSURE CONTROL LIKELIHOOD WHO AFFECTED Slipping and tripping on grassy areas and muddy pathways. LOW Plan a safe route. Children to be instructed how to walk sensibly and to be aware of obstacles like tree roots, puddles etc. Running not allowed. Sensible footwear to be worn. Schools advised beforehand. Route checked on morning or before a visit. Low/medium depending on ground conditions Pupils (and adults) Slipping and tripping in glasshouses and greenhouses LOW College Health and Safety Regulations Departmental Risk Assessments available on request LOW ALL Breaking/Broken glass LOW College Health and Safety Guidelines Pupils to be made aware of the dangers before hand and by Reaseheath staff in the Learning Lab. Close supervision in required group size. Good behaviour at all times with NO running allowed. LOW ALL Stings from insects, stinging nettles etc MED School to follow own procedures, but first aid kit to be available and emergency mobile phone to be carried. Pupils advised not to touch certain plants. Some may require the wearing of rubber gloves. MED ALL Allergy to Environment Including the touching of and composts. Low to High Teachers must be aware of which children have allergies. Remove child from the environment and treat according to their history and/or take Drs advice. Qualified first aiders available on site. Low/medium ALL Falls into Water tanks/butts. Getting wet/drowning LOW Pupils to be made aware of the hazards they are likely to meet in this environment. They should stay clear of any water and only be allowed to handle small amounts of water when instructed. Close supervision at all times. LOW ALL Falling. Obstructions, falling branches, tree roots, logs, sticks and garden canes. Sticks in eyes. Steps MED Close supervision at all times. Group to be instructed at the beginning of the visit about the hazards they are likely to come into contact with in this working environment. Group leaders to be aware. Reaseheath College Health and Safety Policy in operation. MED ALL