RISK ASSESSMENT FOR: Grass Sledging Hazard Identified Likelihood Severity Risk Who is at risk? Control Measures Slips, trips and falls 2 2 4 Participants Participants instructed not to run at any time. Hand injuries 1 2 2 Participants Participants must keep hands on handles. Participants instructed to lift sledges in pairs. Lifting or back injury 1 3 3 Participants Sledges to be used properly. Striking objects 1 3 3 Participants Only use on land with good space for stopping. Equipment failure 1 3 3 Participants Supervisors to inspect equipment before use. Monitoring: Centre staff/volunteers to check equipment quarterly for damage and wear and tear. RISK ASSESSMENT FOR: Orienteering Hazard Identified Likelihood Severity Risk Who is at risk? Control Measures Slips, trips and falls 2 2 4 Participants Ensure group is aware of terrain and risks. Ensure teams remain together. Team or individual Explain boundaries. 1 3 3 Participants becoming lost Instruct participants to head downhill if they become lost which will take them to the village of Cranham. Monitoring: Centre staff/volunteers to check equipment quarterly for damage and wear and tear.
RISK ASSESSMENT FOR: Grass Sledging Hazard Identified Likelihood Severity Risk Who is at risk? Control Measures Slips, trips and falls 2 2 4 Participants Participants instructed not to run at any time. Hand injuries 1 2 2 Participants Participants must keep hands on handles. Lifting or back injury 1 3 3 Participants Participants instructed to lift sledges in pairs. Sledges to be used properly. Striking objects 1 3 3 Participants Only use on land with good space for stopping. Equipment failure 1 3 3 Participants Supervisors to inspect equipment before use. Monitoring: Centre staff/volunteers to check equipment quarterly for damage and wear and tear. RISK ASSESSMENT FOR: Orienteering Hazard Identified Likelihood Severity Risk Who is at risk? Control Measures Slips, trips and falls 2 2 4 Participants Ensure group is aware of terrain and risks. Team or individual becoming lost 1 3 3 Participants Ensure teams remain together. Explain boundaries. Instruct participants to head downhill if they become lost which will take them to the village of Cranham. Monitoring: Centre staff/volunteers to check equipment quarterly for damage and wear and tear.
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