Risk Assessment for Schools

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1 Entrance Slips, Trips, Falls Issue tickets to teachers and get the pupils through as Supervision by teachers quickly as possible. Farm Disease, Bites, Hands to be washed after touching the animals Supervision by teachers Scratches, Escape Hand washing facilities provided. especially on the Wallaby Animals kept behind locked stand off barriers. Walkthrough and in the Animals tested annually for Zoonoses disease. petting barn. Regular cleaning and sanitising. Routine veterinary inspections. Quadapillar Trips, Impact, Turning Staff have full training on the use of the equipment Supervision by teachers Over, Burning/Fire Fuel in approved containers and kept locked away. Last barrel fitted with a roll cage. The ride stays in the centre of the bumps. Spectators to stay behind the fence. Inspected and checked by ADIPS annually. Tractor and Trailer Trips, Impact, Staff have full training on the use of the equipment Supervision by teachers Ride Burning/Fire Fuel in approved containers and kept locked away. The attraction is fenced off. Ramp to the trailer. Remain seated and a slow speed is maintained. Inspected and checked by ADIPS annually. Birds of Prey Centre Pecks, Scratches, All birds to be kept behind safety barriers Supervision by teachers Disease from feed Raw food is kept away from the public. Gaulets used if handling. Outside firm to control vermin. Bird of Prey Displays Pecks, Scratches, All displays to be run by competent staff Supervision by teachers and Animal Impact from wings, Only live stock with appropriate temperament to be used. Displays Disease from feed Farm animals are screened annually for zoonotic diseases. Industry Code of Practiced followed. No food to be taken into the area. Hand washing to be done after the display.

2 Froggies Indoor Soft Slips, Trips, Falls, Fear No shoes allowed and socks must be worn Supervision by teachers Play Fighting The equipment is checked regularly for damage and is repaired when needed. Equipment was installed by P H Leisure. Annually inspected by P H Leisure and ADIPS tested. Height limits must be adhered to. Lights must be on and fire fighting equipment in place. Go Karts Burning/Fire, Impact, Staff have full training on the use of the equipment Supervision by teachers Turning Over Fuel in approved containers and kept locked away. Strict age and height limit adhered to. 11 and at least 1.45m Spectators to stay behind the fence. Remote control cut off in good working order. Track is inspected and certificated by ADIPS. Bungee Trampolines Trips, Falls, Impact Staff have full training on the use of the equipment Supervision by teachers Warning signs i.e. Rules Trampolines are inspected and certificated by ADIPS. Equipment replaced when necessary. Small Children's Play Area Trips, Fall, Cuts For anybody aged 3-12 years old Supervision by teachers All equipment to be replaced when necessary. Warning signs i.e. Age limit, parents.

3 Drop Slide Friction Burns, Impact Nobody under the age of 6 years old to use the slide Supervision by teachers Signs advising that all bare skin must be covered and to be aware that friction burns can occur. Bouncy Castle Impact, Trips, Fall Only for the younger children under 1.3m Supervision by teachers Beams above the Bouncy Castle and the floor around the Bouncy castle is padded. No shoes allowed. No somersaults or flips allowed. Games Room Trips, Electrocution All wiring is on a RCD Supervision by teachers Regularly inspected by Riley Amusements. No cables lying around the floor. Laser Game Trips, Fall, Impact, Staff have full training on the use of the equipment Supervision by teachers Cuts, Grazes Instruction explained at the beginning of the game. Signs in place stating the rules. No rubbish to be lying around the playing zone. Only to play within the boundaries. Jumping Pillows Falls, Neck Injury, Breaks Only 24 persons allowed at one time on the big pillow Supervision by teachers and for ages 10 years and over. Only 11 persons allowed at one time on the small pillow and for under 10 years olds. Small children to be separated from older children. Not to be used when wet. No shoes allowed. No somersaults or flips allowed. Signs stating the rules.

4 Crazy Golf Impact All equipment let out on a controlled basis Supervision by teachers No swinging of the clubs past hip height allowed. No hard hitting allowed. Low impact balls are used. Boating Lake Drowning, Impact, Staff have full training on the use of the equipment Supervision by teachers Disease Always in contact via radio. Everyone must wear a buoyancy aid. Schools to decide whether the boats are required. Staff to help customers in and out of the boat. Under 16's need to be accompanied by an adult. One adult to three students per boat. Vermin are controlled by a contracted pest controller. Avalanche Slide Impact, Friction Burns All Ringo's to be removed when worn out Supervision by teachers All signs to be adhered to, clear the bottom quickly and students must not run up and down the hill. This is a wet attraction. Decking used for walkway. No sharp drops. Rock Climbing Wall Falling, Collision, Staff have full training on the use of the equipment Supervision by teachers Hitting climbing surface Safety inspections daily.. Carabena and ropes replaced annually. Signage in place stating the rules. Construction Site Mini Trips, Falls, Impacts, Breaks Brand new under guarentee of manufacturer, will be ADIPS Supervision by teachers Diggers certificated annually. Working parts covered up and moving parts fenced off.

5 Ice Ska4ng Slips, Trips, Bumps, Cuts, Under manufacturer and guarantee for 15 years Supervision by teachers Breaks ADIPS will inspect annually. Skates regularly serviced. Signage giving all rules and warning of inherent risks. Gloves should be warn. Responsible adults to skate with younger children. Roundabout Trips, Falls, Impact Heights limits apply. Must be 0.9m - 1.4m Supervision by teachers Staff have full training on the use of the equipment. Locked when not in use. No one to leave the their seat before the ride stops. Spectators to be kept behind the fence. Mini Quad Bikes Trips, Falls, Impact, Staff have full training on the use of the equipment. Supervision by teachers Breaks Quads designed to specific age 4yrs to 12yrs. Adults can help if required. Knockhatch staff in attendance at all times and rules must be adhered to. Rides must stay seated until all quads have finished. All spectators to stay behind the fence. Panning for Gems Trips, Electrocution All wiring on RCD Supervision by teachers Signs showing how to use in place. Water quantity monitored Runaway Train Simulator Trips, Falls, Impact Heights limits apply. Must be under 0.9m or above to ride Supervision by teachers Staff have full training on the use of the equipment. Locked when not in use. No one to leave the their seat before the ride stops. Spectators to be kept behind the fence.

6 The Wave Runner Trips, Falls, Impact Heights limits apply. Must be 1.1m or above to ride Supervision by teachers Staff have full training on the use of the equipment. Locked when not in use. No one to leave the their seat before the ride stops. Spectators to be kept behind the fence. Pirate's Cove Paddling Pool Slip, Trip, Cut, Bump Warning Sign Soft pour to replace paint as No running. soon as it is dry enough. Safety floor surface. Teacher Supervision. Astro turf edge. Drowning Fenced and gated off Teacher Supervision. Knockhatch staff to supervise. Only allow pupils in the area with teachers supervision. Infection, Disease Water is quality controlled and cleaned and replaced regularly. Car Park Slip, Trips, Falls, Policy of rubbish clearance Car Impact Entrance designed to slow vehicles down as they drive in. Sign warning of pedestrians. Paths Slips, Trips Stones brushed regularly Tarmac to main areas for wheelchairs and pushchair access. Pathway cut regularly to keep grass low Maintenance Impact from fallen branches, Staff on the look out for such items Cuts from sharp edges during checks. Equipment All equipment kept away Lockable storage areas from public, and locked at all times except when being used. Fences Cuts,Splinters All nails/screws securely into wood Parents/Guardians to supervise. Annually maintained and checked regularly. Put into storage over the winter.

7 Position of First Aid Excessive time in obtaining First aid available in Front Office equipment. All areas in contact with manager/first aider by radio. Toilets Cuts,Bruises,Broken Bones, Floor must be clean and dry Sickness,Disease Checks on toilets throughout the day. Bins emptied when full. Warm water and soap always available. Hand drying machines. Toilets cleaned daily. Poisoning Chemicals Chemicals kept in locked shed and in the kitchen away from customers. Electrocution Injury,Death Wiring checked daily Installation by qualified electrician. Control box kept away from public. Barriers Public getting in with Safety barriers designed to stop young animals children getting in with any animals. Public being bitten Signage saying not to climb any barriers No public allowed into the pens without supervision Gates to pens are locked at all times Staff on hand at all times. Disease Members of public catching Signs and safety barriers keeping animals and public disease from animals apart. Signs in place and facilities to wash or sanitize hands No eating in the zoo sections. Bedding and faeces to be cleaned and none to be left in the pedestrian areas. Screening of animals in accordance to zoo license. L = Likelihood 1-5 The generic risk assessment is brief and each attraction has a separate risk assessment. S = Severity 1-5 It is recommended that teachers undertake their own risk assessments to suit their requirements. L*S 1-25 All staff have be fully trained to use all the attractions. 1 = Low First Aid is always available. 25 = High UPDATED: 01/06/2015