EQUIPMENT ACTIVITIES POTENTIAL RISKS LEVEL RISK REMOVED OR MINIMISED INSTRUCTIONS REVIEW & OF TRAINING RISK 4. Handling and use of Ancillary Equipment. Course Marker Deployment Injuries to hands, falling from boat Medium Boat crew wearing lifejackets, 2 persons to Verbal Ongoing Buoys Chains and anchors handle buoys, anchors and chains dropped on feet of entangling hands Coaching boat On water advice Collisions with other boats Medium Crew of 2, driver to keep lookout Verbal Ongoing Clipboards and Handling Loss of records, wind or rain Low Sailing coordinator and Safety Officer responsible Forms to be Minimum Forms damage for safekeeping distributed on all twice per sailing days sailing season Life Jackets Storage and A wide range of sizes must be Medium Given out to all participants and returned after Verbal Ongoing handling available and all should be in good use order and within expiry dates Anchors chains Transfer to and Injury to fingers backs and Medium Placed onto hand or boat trolley and 2 persons Verbal Ongoing. and buoys. from trailer and shoulders. involved in loading or unloading boat. boat. First Aid Kit Replenish and Not readily available when needed Low To be kept readily available at all times during all Record book kept Ongoing kept up to date. Out of date items activities. Suitably qualified person nominated to up to date. Items Items need replenishing. be responsible during sailing activities. replaced or replenished when necessary. Boat Trailer Loading and Loss on control whilst lifting on and High At least 4 strong persons to be involved in these Manual and Ongoing. unloading boats off trailer, manhandling heavy functions. One person familiar with this activity to verbal. stacked in upright keels. Moving trailer, boats slipping be in charge. positions off trailer. Injury to legs, backs and A minimum of 3 ratchet lashing straps for each shoulders. boat with rope lashings at bow and stern. octopus straps for mast and booms at side of boats. Gazebo. Transfer and Trapping fingers when putting up Low 4 needed to put up and down. Verbal Ongoing. persons’ erecting and down. Umbrella Transfer to and Falling off table, Low 2 persons to handle operation Verbal Ongoing. from deck.
EQUIPMENT ACTIVITIES POTENTIAL RISKS LEVEL OF RISK RISK REMOVED OR MINIMISED INSTRUCTIONS REVIEW & TRAINING 4. Handling and use of Ancillary Equipment. Course Marker Buoys Deployment Injuries to hands, falling from boat Chains and anchors Medium Boat crew wearing lifejackets, 2 persons to handle buoys, anchors and chains dropped on feet of entangling hands Verbal Ongoing Coaching boat On water advice Collisions with other boats Medium Crew of 2, driver to keep lookout Verbal Ongoing Clipboards and Forms Handling Loss of records, wind or rain damage Low Sailing coordinator and Safety Officer responsible for safekeeping Forms to be distributed on all sailing days Minimum twice per sailing season Life Jackets Storage and handling A wide range of sizes must be available and all should be in good order and within expiry dates Medium Given out to all participants and returned after use Verbal Ongoing Anchors chains and buoys. Transfer to and from trailer and boat. Injury to fingers backs and shoulders. Medium Placed onto hand or boat trolley and 2 persons involved in loading or unloading boat. Verbal Ongoing. First Aid Kit Replenish and kept up to date. Not readily available when needed Out of date items Items need replenishing. Low To be kept readily available at all times during all activities. Suitably qualified person nominated to be responsible during sailing activities. Record book kept up to date. Items replaced or replenished when necessary. Ongoing Boat Trailer Loading and unloading boats stacked in upright positions Loss on control whilst lifting on and off trailer, manhandling heavy keels. Moving trailer, boats slipping off trailer. Injury to legs, backs and shoulders. High At least 4 strong persons to be involved in these functions. One person familiar with this activity to be in charge. A minimum of 3 ratchet lashing straps for each boat with rope lashings at bow and stern. octopus straps for mast and booms at side of boats. Manual and verbal. Ongoing. Gazebo. Transfer and erecting Trapping fingers when putting up and down. Low 4 persons’ needed to put up and down. Verbal Ongoing. Umbrella Transfer to and from deck. Falling off table, Low 2 persons to handle operation Verbal Ongoing.
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