Risk Assessment in the EYFS Aspect of the environment Name of risk assessor: EMMA FLACK TRACEY JACOBS Area needing to be checked: Inside Date of risk assessment: October 2018 Significant Risk People Existing controls S L Risk How often should Is further action required? Hazard who Level the controls be YES if the score is more could checked than 4. If yes, state action get hurt and list on risk action plan Heaters Burning Children, Radiator covers 2 2 4 Daily No staff, visitors Temperature Overheating Children, Heating, windows, 1 2 2 Daily No or freezing staff, thermometer, electric fans visitors Doors Fingers Children, Finger guards, locks, 2 2 4 Daily No trapped staff, Fasteners to hold door visitors open Fire escapes Obstruction Children, Visual checks and staff 4 2 8 Continually Ongoing staff and children’s staff, and awareness. safety awareness. children’s visitors Regular fire drills. Induction training. Informing visitors of fire procedures. Exits Child Children Doors are locked at all 4 2 8 Continually Staff vigilance escaping. times when children are in Trespassers/ the building. Identity of Abductors visitors is established before entry. Uneven floor Trip, slip Children, Non-slip floor coverings, 2 3 6 Continually Staff vigilance levels hazard staff, secure carpet edging. visitors
Risk Assessment in the EYFS Aspect of the environment Name of risk assessor: EMMA FLACK TRACEY JACOBS Area needing to be checked: Inside Date of risk assessment: October 2018 Significant Hazard Risk People who could get hurt Existing controls S L Risk Level How often should the controls be checked Is further action required? YES if the score is more than 4. If yes, state action and list on risk action plan Heaters Burning Children, staff, visitors Radiator covers 2 2 4 Daily No Temperature Overheating or freezing Children, staff, visitors Heating, windows, thermometer, electric fans 1 2 2 Daily No Doors Fingers trapped Children, staff, visitors Finger guards, locks, Fasteners to hold door open 2 2 4 Daily No Fire escapes Obstruction Children, staff, visitors Visual checks and staff and children’s awareness. Regular fire drills. Induction training. Informing visitors of fire procedures. 4 2 8 Continually Ongoing staff and children’s safety awareness. Exits Child escaping. Trespassers/ Abductors Children Doors are locked at all times when children are in the building. Identity of visitors is established before entry. 4 2 8 Continually Staff vigilance Uneven floor levels Trip, slip hazard Children, staff, visitors Non-slip floor coverings, secure carpet edging. 2 3 6 Continually Staff vigilance
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