R I S K A S S E S S M E N T LEGO 2.45pm-3.30pm I S S U E List significant hazards which may result in serious harm or affect several people H O W T O M A N A G E I T What procedures will we have? (Action to be taken) Who needs to be informed? Staff, parents, pupils? Are existing precautions adequate to control the risk arising from each hazard or should more be done? If more is needed, specify what it is, who will do it and when it will be done. Significant hazards Who might be harmed and how? Precautions to be taken Activity: ren briefed about expectations. Using teeth to take bricks apart. Pupils and staff Age appropriate LEGO (must be 5 years or older) Swallowing brick or small Trays to keep LEGO pieces contained. parts(potential choking hazard) Tie hair back. Hair getting caught in bricks Height limit (towers etc) Bricks being thrown ren explained rules. Bricks left on the floor (tripping ren shown how to use and move bricks safely. hazard) ren with asthma to bring pumps to the club. Spinning parts(trapped finger) Safety and expectations of using LEGO. Bricks tumbling down Loose bricks picked up straight away. Sharp edge of bricks ren to go to the toilet in pairs. First aider on duty for all after activities. Adequate adult to child ratio. Floor inspection is part of daily checks/monitoring. 1 of 5
Security: Pupils and Staff A register is kept daily of pupils attending the Enrichment club. Arrangements are in place for the safety of pupils between finishing and the club starting. All children are collected from their classrooms. Site supervisor to man gate and is locked between certain times. Information relating to pupils Pupils Suitable arrangements are in place for the Enrichment club staff to receive adequate information from parents/ relating to the pupils attending the club i.e pupil medical, dietary, behaviour or other special needs. Enrichment Lead to update every Half-Term as standard. All reply slips are kept in a secure locked cabinet in the main office. Medical Information is clear on Enrichment registers and is also displayed in classrooms and staffroom. Parents provide formal consent for their child to attend the Enrichment club. Year 5 and 6 walk home alone pupils have clear consent from parents this is indicated on registers and also School office have list which is kept on SIMS. Fire/Lock down Pupils and staff The existing fire risk assessment is taken into account for the Enrichment Club. All Enrichment staff are familiar with the fire/lock down procedures. Fire drills/lock down are conducted with the staff and pupils who attend. Registers/Fire registers are updated at the start of each session. First Aid Pupils and staff There are adequate numbers of staff in during Enrichment who are First aid trained. There are sufficient numbers of First Aid kits available. All Asthma pumps Epi pens are easily accessible. There is a policy for administrating medicines. This includes parent consent, trained staff to administer medicines and a rebust recording system. Staff update training every 3 years and also refresher courses. Main office has telephone in case of Emergency alert office staff and call 999. 2 of 5
Volunteers: DBS checks Relevant DBS check(s) yes/no Office informed of relevant DBS checks yes/no Name of volunteer/ Staff from company Medical Information Asthma has a labelled pump Is it in date? Is pump working? Does know how to use it? In event of a severe attack, contact emergency services, parents, team leader & See guidance notes Other Medical Issues: Allergies Nut Allergies should not come into contact with nuts Labelled epipen to be with Parents contact numbers to Date Rec'd Check Type Company name Clearance Date Expires On Document Number DBS DBS Epilepsy What are the triggers Parents contact numbers to be carried with the child contact emergency services, parents, team leader & See Guidance notes Sea food allergies should not come into contact with seafood Labelled epipen to be with Parents contact numbers to Diabetes Is insulin or sweets required? How to recognise the onset of a low / high blood sugar (hypo) contact emergency services, parents, team leader & See Guidance notes Hayfever should have had medication at home Do they require further doses? Is the venue outside? Are there any particular triggers? Egg allergies should not come into contact with eggs Labelled epipen to be with Parents contact numbers to Eczema has labelled cream knows how to apply Insect bites should not come into contact with insects Labelled epipen to be with Parents contact numbers to Deaf / Partially Deaf / Partially sighted Has one to one with adult Other Allergies Signed by: (Enrichment Lead) Signed by: (Head Teacher) 3 of 5
Please tick if a child has a medical, allergies or dietary issue & then provide details Adult Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5 Group 6 DBS Checked Mobile No: Medical Dietary 4 of 5
Adult DBS Checked Mobile No: Group 5 Group 6 Group 7 Group 8 Group 9 Group 10 Medical Dietary 5 of 5