Risk Assessment
Activity / Event Title / Location / Name of Assessor / Date of Assessment
Schools
HockeyTournament / CSW Sport School Games
Level 3 Competition / Warwick University
Lower Astroturf / Stephen Tabb / 26/06/2016
Hazard / Consequence / Control Measures / Probability ☓Severity
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Probability / Severity / Risk Score / Risk Rank
Astroturf / Slips
Trips
Falls
Collision
Crushing
Heat / Injury’s:
Strains
Cuts
Bruises
Eye Strain
Dehydration /
- Ensure pitch surface is not slippy/wet/icy
- Ensure no loose objects left lying around
- Ensure pitches have clear dividing “channel” between them (using cones)
Surrounding
Environment / Slips
Trips
Falls
Collision
Ball Impact / Injury’s:
Strains
Cuts
Bruises / Ensure people are made aware of possibility of hockey balls travelling at speed and possibility of being hit by them
(Spectators/players to stand to sides of pitch, not by the goal and appropriate signage to be added to “cage”) / 1 / 4 / 4 / Low
Goals / Slips
Trips
Falls
Collision / Injury’s:
Strains
Cuts
Bruises / Ensure Post(s) Net(s) are in suitable condition.
Ensure Post(s) are correctly positioned. / 1 / 2 / 2 / Low
Fire / Major Injury caused by fire / Familiarisation with the fire alarm & emergency procedures.
(Alarm Escape Muster). / 1 / 5 / 5 / Low
Match Play / Aggression
Violence / Major Injury caused by physical attack / Conciliatory approach.
Walk away.
Contact security.
Appropriate Umpiring control provided during matches by suitable qualified umpires / 1 / 4 / 4 / Low
Probability / Severity / Risk Score
5 Very High / 5 Fatality or Severe Injury / 15 / High Risk
4 High / 4 Major Injury
3 Moderate / 3 Requires Medical Attention (GP or Hospital) / 8 -12 / Medium Risk
2 Slight / 2 Minor Injury (First Aid)
1 Very Low / 1 No Personal Injury / 1 - 8 / Low Risk
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Risk Assessment
Activity / Event Title / Location / Name of Assessor / Date of Assessment
Schools
HockeyTournament / CSW Sport School Games
Level 3 Competition / Warwick University
Lower Astroturf / Stephen Tabb / 26/06/2016
(Y) / (N) / Action Taken if (No)
Astroturf / Is the pitch clear of any external objects? / /
Is the pitch surface safe to play on? / /
Is the ambient temperature comfortable? / /
Have cones been placed between two pitches to ensure separation? / /
Surrounding Environment / Have signs been put up to warn of flying balls near goals? / /
Have spectators/coaches been told to stand to the side of pitches? / /
Goals / Are the Post(s) Net(s) in a suitable condition? / /
Are the Net Post(s) correctly positioned? / /
Match Play / Are there suitably qualified umpires for each match? / /
Have CSW Sport Values been explained to teams? / /
Have rules been explained to teams? / /
Fire / Are you familiar with the Fire Alarm & Emergency Procedures?
(Alarm Escape Muster) / /
Are Gangways & Exits clear / /
General / Nominated First Aider / /
First Aid Kit / /
Telephone No: Emergency Services / /
Telephone No: Location Management / /
Probability / Severity / Risk Score
5 Very High / 5 Fatality or Severe Injury / 15 / High Risk
4 High / 4 Major Injury
3 Moderate / 3 Requires Medical Attention (GP or Hospital) / 8 -12 / Medium Risk
2 Slight / 2 Minor Injury (First Aid)
1 Very Low / 1 No Personal Injury / 1 - 8 / Low Risk