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Risk Assessment . P3/ M2/ D1. Risk: Possibility of something bad happening - Slipping on a wet floor…. Risk Assessment: Aims to make people aware of what could go wrong and how to prevent problems from happening. It examines: Possible hazards that may occur Risks involved
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Risk Assessment P3/ M2/ D1
Risk: Possibility of something bad happening - Slipping on a wet floor… • Risk Assessment: Aims to make people aware of what could go wrong and how to prevent problems from happening. It examines: • Possible hazards that may occur • Risks involved • Likelihood of them happening • How the hazards could be prevented Action: Provide rubber matting to prevent slipping… Hazard: Potential source of danger - Fire, harmful substances, Jewellery when playing sport…
Conducting a risk assessment… First step is identifying the hazard/risk… Then use this formula: Likelihood x Severity Likelyhood: Severity: • Unlikely 1. No injury/ minor injury • Quite likely 2. Injury requiring medical assistance • Very likely 3. Major injury or fatality E.G- capsizing a kayak: Likelihood: 2 Quite likely Severity: 1. No injury Likelihood x Severity= 2
Conducting a risk assessment… • Control Measures: Minimise risk by introducing control measures where possible, to reduce the risk. E.G. coning off an area Is the risk Worth taking…??
Example Risk assessment form Location of risk assessment: Risk assessor’s name: Date:
So we are CRSYTAL clear… • You have to design a risk assessment for 2 Sports PASS • Doing that on your own= MERIT • Reviewing the effectiveness of your risk assessment will earn you a DISTINCTION. But it has to be detailed and cover all dimensions of your risk assessment. GOOD LUCK