| Title |
Adventure activities centres |
| SubTitle |
Five steps to risk assessment. |
| Author |
HSC. Adventure Activities Advisory Committee |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
1999 |
| Length |
15 pages |
| ISBN |
0717624633 |
| Price Exc. VAT |
£4.50 |
| VAT Rate |
0% |
| Product Type |
Hard Copy |
| Format |
Paper |
| Abstract |
Provides guidance to help employers, the self-employed, volunteers and other providers of adventure activities to assess and control the risks associated with the adventure activities in order to minimise the risk of any harm coming to those taking part. Contents: What is risk assessment? How to assess the risks; Step 1 - Look for the hazards; Step 2 - decide who might be harmed, and how; Step 3 - Evaluate the risks and decide whether existing precautions are adequate or more should be done; Step 4 - Record your findings; Step 5 - Review your assessment in an adventure activities centre; References; Further information. Also contains a case study for risk assessment in an adventure activities centre. |
| Keywords |
Guidance; Entertainment industry; Leisure industry |