Forest Kindergarten Sevenoaks Risk Assessment & Risk-Benefit Analysis Date: October 2018 Review Date: September 2020 Hazard Harm People at Prob Sev- Rat- Control measures Who & When? Benefits risk 1-5 1-5 ing 1 High winds Falling Staff, 1 5 Move to a tree-free site for Manager Session gets to go 5 branches/trees volunteer the session if -warning night ahead safely/ all stay Injury/death s, available/cancel session before safe children, - decision@ 7am parents 2 High humidity Heat stroke, All 1 5 5 Ensure supply of drinking Manager Learning to be dehydration, water. If too high, At beginning of resilient, unsettled consider cancelling session and communication, behaviour session. throughout or working together before 7am 3 Sunshine Sunburn, heat All 1 5 5 Ensure drinking water Parents apply sun Learning to be safe in stroke, supply accessible, ensure protection before the sun, resilient, sunstroke, children have sun session and communication, dehydration protection/ sunhat provide supply to working together top up with as Shelter building, den necessary. building 4 Cold Feeling cold, All but 1 5 5 Ensure appropriate Parents to ensure Learning about safe temperatures hypothermia, especially clothing and Personal children dress in the cold, resilient, frostbite children Protection Equipment appropriate to communication, (PPE) worn, carry warm weather and working together Shelter building, den drink, spare clothes, supply warm drink emergency shelter, foil in flask, Manager- building, fire lighting, blanket. spares, shelter. cooking Hazard Harm People at Prob Sev- Rat- Control measures Who & When? Benefits risk 1-5 1-5 ing
Forest Kindergarten Sevenoaks Risk Assessment & Risk-Benefit Analysis Date: October 2018 Review Date: September 2020 Hazard Harm People at risk Prob 1-5 Sev- 1-5 Rat- ing Control measures Who & When? Benefits Hazard Harm People at risk Prob 1-5 Sev- 1-5 Rat- ing Control measures Who & When? Benefits 1 High winds Falling branches/trees Injury/death Staff, volunteer s, children, parents 1 5 5 Move to a tree-free site for the session if available/cancel session Manager -warning night before - decision@ 7am Session gets to go ahead safely/ all stay safe 2 High humidity Heat stroke, dehydration, unsettled behaviour All 1 5 5 Ensure supply of drinking water. If too high, consider cancelling session. Manager At beginning of session and throughout or before 7am Learning to be resilient, communication, working together 3 Sunshine Sunburn, heat stroke, sunstroke, dehydration All 1 5 5 Ensure drinking water supply accessible, ensure children have sun protection/ sunhat Parents apply sun protection before session and provide supply to top up with as necessary. Learning to be safe in the sun, resilient, communication, working together Shelter building, den building 4 Cold temperatures Feeling cold, hypothermia, frostbite All but especially children 1 5 5 Ensure appropriate clothing and Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) worn, carry warm drink, spare clothes, emergency shelter, foil blanket. Parents to ensure children dress appropriate to weather and supply warm drink in flask, Manager- spares, shelter. Learning about safe in the cold, resilient, communication, working together Shelter building, den building, fire lighting, cooking
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