Risk Assessment

 

Hazard.
1. Slipping/ tripping
2. Falling from height.                                      

3. Phisical contact .                                                                                               

4. Problem players.
5. Falling objects (poorly maintained structures / branches)
6. Electricity (Poor wiring/poorly maintained and sound system)
7. Fire (e.g. smoke grenades and safe camp fire) 
8. Equipment and tools ( e.g. Electric air pump)

 

Persons at risk.
Employees (including volunteers), Clients and members of public.

Control measures in place.

All aspects for our customers are covered fully in our Rules Of Discipline And Safety During Games . Before  each Laser Tag game  we verbally instruct  our customers  and  ask them to read and sign our written forms (see separate Rules sheet)
 

1a. Regular inspections of the playing area to remove any foreign objects

1b. The playing area are clearly defined by strong, bright red&white rope at waist height, and players are rounded up and led around  the venue at all times by our fully trained staff. 

1c. Hazards clearly explained during safety rules and give advices how players to do so as avoid its.

2a. Hand rails and support beams have been put in place to prevent persons from falling.

2b. All high places are securely constructed and are regularly inspected by staff before and after game days. Any damaged high places are taken out off play until fixed.

2c. Players instructed to not climb on unsafe areas.

3a. Operators will brief players on safety issues before being allowed to play

3b. Hazards clearly explained during safety rules and give advices how players to do so as avoid its

4a. Operators will monitor the games to deter anyone with intention to cause damage to the equipment or indict harm on anyone .

4b. Problem players will be noted by the operators and refused future participation in the interests of health and safety.

4c.On site security (if any), will be informed of the offending persons.

5a. All bunkers are securely constructed and are regularly inspected by staff before and after game days. Any damaged bunkers are taken out off play until fixed.

5b. Players instructed to not use unsafe bunkers.

5c. Tree surgeons inspect playing area and surrounding areas ensuring the areas are safe.
6. All electrics are inspected by a certified electrician and PAT (Portable appliance testing) tested.
7a. Smoke grenades are explained during safety rules before every session. (see attached  safety rules sheet.)

7b. Safe camp fire is contained in a steel cage and is regularly checked by staff.
8a. All equipment  and tools are fit for use tested regularly; all members of staff are monitored whilst using hand and power tools.

8b. Infra red emission .There is no regulations of low powered infra red emissions. All equipment have certificate of compliance with European standards.

 

Staff are trained to collect people together and take them to assembly point (Main car park)

Control Measure required
Game Managers (marshalls) and all staff to monitor and maintain excising control using hazard check list. Game Managers and all staff meet regularly for refresher training and review of control measure and risk assessment.