Friday 21st May
Friday 21st May
Risk Assessments
A risk assessment is a systematic process of identifying hazards and evaluating any associated risks within a workplace, then implementing reasonable control measures to remove or reduce them.
Working in Poly Tunnels
What are the Hazards?
Outbreak of Fire
Burns
Who can be harmed & how?
Campers, employees & visitors
Campers & visitors
What are you already doing (to minimise risk)
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Fire buckets filled with sand on every pitch--are there???
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Fire extinguishers in strategic places on site and clearly marked
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Warning information on the dangers of fire and the safe use of fire pits issued to all new arrivals as outlined in the site rules emailed to every camper before arrival
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Firefighting equipment and fire points are maintained and tested at regular intervals by Fenland Fire Appliance LLP
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Dangers of fire outlined on site notice boards
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Site leaflet outlines BBQ, fire pits and cooking equipment should only be used by a responsible adult
What further action is necessary?
None, sufficient measures are in place
None, sufficient measures are in place
Risk
H M L
High Risk
Medium Risk
Action by who?
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Outbreak of Fire
Burns
Action by when?
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Outbreak of Fire
Burns
Benefits for people and/or environment if any
Campers will develop and use the following skills:
• Life skills for safely preparing and using fire.
• Life skills for providing themselves with nourishment
• Understanding of healthy eating
• Risk assessment
• Communication
• Problem solving
• Team work
• Fine and gross motor skills
• Recognition of dead wood/ combustible materials
Outbreak of Fire
Burns