RISK MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT

Event: THE NSW CISPRIMARY BOYS & GIRLS BASKETBALL TRIALS 2017

Venue:North Sydney Indoor Sports Centre

Hume Street

Crows Nest

Date:Friday 24February 2017

Time:9:00 AM to 2.00 PM

RISK ASSESSMENT MATRIX

(WorkCover NSW’s publication Hazpak and the Australian Standard AS/NZS 4360:2004 provide the technical best practice advice for this management tool.)

Consider the worst case scenario ie. An accident does happen.

1.SEVERITY
How severely could it hurt someone or how ill could it make someone? / 2.LIKELIHOOD
How likely is it to be that bad?
Very likely
Could happen
Any time / Likely
Could happen some time / Unlikely
Could happen, but very rarely / Very unlikely
Could happen, but probably never will
Kill or cause permanent disability or ill health / 1 / 1 / 2 / 3
Long term illness or serious injury / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4
Medical attention and several days off work / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5
First aid needed / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6
The numbers show you how important it is to do something:
1 top priority: do something immediately
6 low priority: do something when possible

CIS RISK ASSESSMENT for Primary Basketball

Dangers/Hazards
/ Risk Management Strategies
Indicate actions and precautions that will be taken to reduce risks. / Risk Rating
People
Attributes people bring to an activity: skills, attitudes, physical fitness, health, age, fears, numbers, etc. /
  1. Athlete inadequate training and Preparation
  1. Physical injury as a
    result of participation
  1. Event officials with inadequate knowledge for effective supervision
  1. Poor program organization
  1. Employees without working with Children Checks.
/
  1. Responsibility of each school/association to prepare athletes and only allow players of appropriate standards to nominate.
  2. First Aid Trained personnel present and full equipment available. (Ice will be available)
  1. Use of accredited officials and trained school staff and provision prior to event
  1. Programs arranged
    to maximize efficiency and safety of participants. Games of shortened duration and spacing of times between games to allow recovery.
  1. All staff present at the event are understood to have undergone Working with Children check by their member association. Or AIS.
/ 4
Dangers/Hazards
/ Risk Management Strategies
Indicate actions and precautions that will be taken to reduce risks. / Risk Rating
Equipment
Resources that impact on the
activity: clothing, tents, lights,
vehicles, etc. /
  1. Failure to check competition areas and equipment prior to event
  1. Students inappropriately dressed to compete.
  1. First Aid equipment and facilities inadequate
  1. Blood on uniforms or on floor.
/
  1. Venue will provide statement relating to safety of equipment (floor and backboards)
  1. Rules of competition ensure students are dressed appropriately
  1. First Aid rooms and equipment provided and checked by venue staff
  1. Blood kits available from venue staff (to deal with blood on floor) Referees will stop game and require uniform replacement if required (as per FIBA Rules)
/ 4
Environment
Games played indoors
No environmental conditions apply.