11 Nettles/ Stings All 3 2 6 Sweep site, check paths Everyone be Plant identification, Brambles Possible allergic and cut back when aware and resilience, caring for reaction/ needed, PPE, highlight anything each other, scratches/ cuts they may find, communication skills Manager and FSL Hazard Harm People at Prob Sev- Rat- Control measures Who & When? Benefits risk 1-5 1-5 ing 12 Insect Stings/ bites All 1 5 5 First Aid Kit, including tick FSL/Manager Insect identification, stings/bite Possible remover to be carried First Aider to learning about allergies administer first aid habitats, resilience, if needed and call communication 112. 13 Dead wood in Head injury, All 1 5 5 Sweep site daily, cut back Manager, Communication, canopy breaks/ bruises landowner resilience, caring for and remove Areas for concern will be each other taped off and removed from play until dealt with 14 Poisonous Sickness, All 1 5 5 Chn supervised at all All staff and Plant identification, plants, stomach aches, times, picking allowed children looking out for each berries, fungi death under close supervision, other, learning about Children instructed to foraging NOT put anything in their mouths, unless checked it is safe; hand washing facilities available before snack and lunch. 15 Tetanus risk Illness, death All 1 5 5 All children should be Manager, from cuts e.g. immunised before starting Staff thorns on preschool. Check upon brambles or entry to Kindergarten. barbed wire Cuts treated and covered. fence. Staff ensure tetanus immunisation up to date- every 10 yrs.
11 Nettles/ Brambles Stings Possible allergic reaction/ scratches/ cuts All 3 2 6 Sweep site, check paths and cut back when needed, PPE, Everyone be aware and highlight anything they may find, Manager and FSL Plant identification, resilience, caring for each other, communication skills Hazard Harm People at risk Prob 1-5 Sev- 1-5 Rat- ing Control measures Who & When? Benefits 12 Insect stings/bite Stings/ bites Possible allergies All 1 5 5 First Aid Kit, including tick remover to be carried FSL/Manager First Aider to administer first aid if needed and call 112. Insect identification, learning about habitats, resilience, communication 13 Dead wood in canopy Head injury, breaks/ bruises All 1 5 5 Sweep site daily, cut back and remove Areas for concern will be taped off and removed from play until dealt with Manager, landowner Communication, resilience, caring for each other 14 Poisonous plants, berries, fungi Sickness, stomach aches, death All 1 5 5 Chn supervised at all times, picking allowed under close supervision, Children instructed to NOT put anything in their mouths, unless checked it is safe; hand washing facilities available before snack and lunch. All staff and children Plant identification, looking out for each other, learning about foraging 15 Tetanus risk from cuts e.g. thorns on brambles or barbed wire fence. Illness, death All 1 5 5 All children should be immunised before starting preschool. Check upon entry to Kindergarten. Cuts treated and covered. Staff ensure tetanus immunisation up to date- every 10 yrs. Manager, Staff
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