| Hazards |
Probable injury or Reason |
Person at risk |
Current control measures |
Action required |
Actioned by/date |
Probability x severity = impact |
|
Covid 19 |
Infection spread, risk of illness / death |
Staff |
Hygiene clean before use. |
Review if changes to Welsh Government policy |
|
1×5 =5 |
| Moving machinery parts |
Cuts/burns
Severe injury |
Staff
Public |
Staff only to operate quad
All staff briefed pre-season by Centre Manager
Feet/hands to be kept clear of any moving parts
No passengers |
|
|
2×4=8 |
| Moving vehicle, collision |
Crush
Cuts
Severe injury |
Staff
Public |
Staff to be aware of surroundings and use appropriate speed
Staff to ensure all round visibility when maneuvering |
|
|
2×4=8 |
| Re-fueling |
Fire
Burns
Environmental hazard |
Staff
Public |
Fire extinguisher on hand when refueling
No smoking
Spill kit |
Eye protection to be worn |
|
1×3=3 |
| Overturning/falling off quad |
Cuts, bruises, broken bones
Death |
Staff |
Staff all briefed on risks
Staff to exercise caution operating on steep gradient, esp. of slipway edges.
Safe speed for operation |
|
|
1×5=5 |
| Towing |
Trapped fingers
Impact from towed boat
Broken bones |
Staff
Public |
Adequate marshalling |
|
|
2×4=8 |
| Swamping by seawater |
Damage to quad and further hazards to user |
Staff |
Quad to be kept clear of water |
|
|
2×2=4 |
| Young driver |
Crush, Cuts
Severe injury |
Staff
Public |
No member of staff / volunteer under 16. |
|
|
2×4=8 |
