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The Water Sport Supervision Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Poor equipment maintenance
- Lack of instructions
- Weather conditions
- 2. Equipment Check
- Faulty gear
- Tripping over equipment on ground
- 3. Training
- Incorrect techniques leading to injuries
- Overexertion
- 4. Embarking Boat
- Moving boat causing slips and falls
- Loose boat gear leading to injuries
- 5. Participants Boarding
- Drowning
- Injuries from falling or jumping wrongly onto water
- 6. Safety briefing
- Miscommunication leading to safety breaches
- Noise distraction
- 7. Starting Water Activities
- Out of control participant
- Poor supervision leading to dangerous behaviour
- 8. Ongoing Supervision
- Dehydration
- Sunburn
- Fatigue
- 9. Emergency Response Readiness
- Lack of emergency preparedness
- Delayed medical help
- 10. Disembarking
- Slips and falls
- Hitting body parts on boat
- 11. Equipment Cleanup & Storage
- Manual handling injuries
- Slips and falls due to wet surfaces
- 12. Participant Debriefing
- Miscommunication leading to future safety breaches
- Noise distraction
- 13. Reporting & Documentation
- Data loss
- Breach of privacy rules
- 14. Review of Day’s activity
- Ignoring signs of employee fatigue
- Neglecting feedback from staff or participants
- 15. Post-activity Health Check
- Missed signs of injury or illness
- Hypothermia
- Heatstroke
- 16. Equipment Maintenance
- Poor maintenance leading to failure
- Injury from handling faulty gear
- 17. Staff Debriefing
- Ignoring signs of employee fatigue
- Neglecting feedback from staff
- 18. Preparation for Next Day's Activities
- Overexertion
- Poor planning leading to stressful environment
- 19. Safety Protocol Revision
- Inadequate updates to safety rules or practices
- 20. End of Day Clean Up
- Trips and falls
- Manual handling injuries