All paths to be cleared once a week when weather allows In icy conditions surfaces may need Designated walkway to be gritted as a priority by gritting or be placed out of bounds site staff see snow and ice. – Garden furniture Garden furniture to be inspected regularly and subject to annual L L L maintenance Flower tubs Staff, pupils, visitors at risk Tubs to be safely positioned to prevent Site manager to regularly monitor from bruising, bone fractures people falling over them M L L M L L Concrete planters to be securely placed on plinths Grass areas to be inspected regularly by Grassed areas Staff, pupils, visitors at risk Site Manager to ensure they remain in from slips, trips & falls L L L safe condition, no holes, sharps etc Manhole covers, stop Staff, pupils, visitors at risk Site Manager to visually check covers to from slips, trips & falls ensure they remain in a safe condition, cocks etc M L L fence/cone off if causing a hazard Spraying of chemicals Pupils, staff, visitors, site Chemical spraying should not be carried To be carried out of school hours if possible manager, contractors at risk out if spray could reach pupils or in windy Appropriate PP to be worn from/of Inhalation, chemical weather H L L M L L absorption through skin Spraying only to be carried out by trained, competent person COSHH assessments to have been completed for chemicals used and control measures rigorously followed Store rooms and storage pupils and visitors at risk Good housekeeping to be maintained at Staff to ensure their stock cupboards/store from slips, trips, falls, falling all rooms/storage bays are kept tidy and free from bays M L L M L L items Storage racking etc to be secured to wall hazards Racking and shelving not to be overloaded
All paths to be cleared once a week when weather allows In icy conditions surfaces may need gritting or be placed out of bounds Designated walkway to be gritted as a priority by site staff – see snow and ice. Garden furniture Garden furniture to be inspected regularly and subject to annual maintenance L L L Flower tubs Staff, pupils, visitors at risk from bruising, bone fractures Tubs to be safely positioned to prevent people falling over them Concrete planters to be securely placed on plinths M L L Site manager to regularly monitor M L L Grassed areas Staff, pupils, visitors at risk from slips, trips & falls Grass areas to be inspected regularly by Site Manager to ensure they remain in safe condition, no holes, sharps etc L L L Manhole covers, stop cocks etc Staff, pupils, visitors at risk from slips, trips & falls Site Manager to visually check covers to ensure they remain in a safe condition, fence/cone off if causing a hazard M L L Spraying of chemicals Pupils, staff, visitors, site manager, contractors at risk from/of Inhalation, chemical absorption through skin Chemical spraying should not be carried out if spray could reach pupils or in windy weather Spraying only to be carried out by trained, competent person COSHH assessments to have been completed for chemicals used and control measures rigorously followed H L L To be carried out of school hours if possible Appropriate PP to be worn M L L Store rooms and storage bays pupils and visitors at risk from slips, trips, falls, falling items Good housekeeping to be maintained at all Storage racking etc to be secured to wall Racking and shelving not to be overloaded M L L Staff to ensure their stock cupboards/store rooms/storage bays are kept tidy and free from hazards M L L
Risk_Assessments_for_School_2017_September_Review_2018.docx