Beauty Point OOSH Risk management plan Jumping Castle

Risk assessment
Activity / Hazard identified / Risk assessment
(use matrix) / Elimination/control measures / Who / When
Jumping Castle / Medical attention required
Broken limb / High /
  • Staff to supervise children at all times while children are using equipment
  • Staff trained in first aid
  • First Aid kit available
  • Children are advised and instructed on safety measures while using equipment
  • Children are aware of consequences when breaching safety rules
/
  • Staff
  • Staff
  • Staff supervising
  • Staff
  • Children
/
  • All times
  • Prior to activity
  • Prior to activity
  • Prior to activity
  • All times

Jumping Castle / Broken limb
Injury from taking part in the activity / High /
  • Wear appropriate footwear
  • Walky Talky is taken outside
  • First aid kit is taken outside
  • All staff have/enrolled for current first aid training
  • Emergency number list available
/
  • Children & Staff
  • All Staff
  • All Staff
  • All Staff
  • Responsible person on duty
/
  • Expressed to all parents in vacation care terms and conditions.
  • During outdoor activity sessions
  • During outdoor activity sessions
  • Prior outdoor activity sessions
  • In the event of a serious incident

Jumping Castle / Sunburn / High /
  • Sunscreen is applied before children go outside and hats are worn as well as protective clothing.
  • Warn children of dangers; advise and check appropriate clothing, wide-brimmed hats, sun-glasses, sun screen
  • Supervise time in sun and monitor application of sun cream
  • Outdoor activities postponed between 11-2pm.
/
  • All Staff
  • All Staff
  • Responsible person on duty
  • Responsible person on duty
/
  • Before departure for outside
  • Before departure for outside
  • All times
  • During vacation care programming (week 4 of term).

Jumping Castle / Additional sickness / Minor /
  • Warn about excessive
food intake
  • Find out if any child has a medical condition e.g. epilepsy
  • First aid kit
/
  • All Staff
  • Responsible person on duty
  • Responsible person on duty
/
  • Ongoing
  • Enrolment form collection
  • Excursion items are prepared half an hour before departure.

Jumping Castle / Child Protection / High /
  • Check prohibited declaration forms signed and registered in office
  • All children are sent to the toilet with a partner.
  • Child/Educator ratio is maintained.
  • All responsible staff to have/be enrolled in Child Protection Training
/
  • Responsible person on duty
  • All staff and children
  • Responsible person on duty
  • All responsible persons
/
  • When required
  • When required
  • At all times
  • Ongoing

Plan prepared by / Francine Cook
Prepared in consultation with: / Giverny Coulson
Communicated to: / Parents and Committee
Venue and safety information reviewed and attached / Yes / No
Comment if needed:
Reminder: Monitor the effectiveness of controls and change if necessary. Review the risk assessment if an incident or significant change occurs.

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