Electric shock from plug sockets, burns from cooking, falling down the stairs, burns and scalds from hot water out of the main water supply, trips and falls around the house, gas and the potential fire risk risk.
In The Garden:
Burns, scalds and the possibility of drowning in the hot tub, cuts and grazes from the glass in the green house,electric shock from the shed and garage, trips and falls due to furniture and due to the layout of the garden.
At The Leisure Centre:
Drowning from the swimming pool, injury from the equipment in the gym, burns and scalds due to the water temperature, electric shock, slips, trips and falls from the layout of the of the building and potential fire risk,
At College:
Food poisoning, electric shock, burns and scalds due to hot water, trips and falls from the layout of the building(s), getting run over from the roads out side the college and the potential fire risk.
Possible actions which would minimise two of the above hazard areas.
At Home:
Electric shock from plug sockets, Put Plug socket covers in the plugs.
Burns from cooking, Using oven mitts or potholders when handling hot pans or food.
Falling down the stairs, making sure the hand rail is screwed on tight and it don’t wobble.
Burns and scalds from hot water out of the main water supply, put cold water on as well as hot water to cool the water down abit.
Trips and falls around the house, put signs up saying “mind the step/head” etc.
Gas and The potential fire risk, making sure there isn’t any gas leaks in the house and don’t leave the kitchen while cooking, and don’t smoke inside the house.
At College:
Food poisoning, wash hands before and after cooking food and make sure the food is cooked properly.
Electric Shock, Put Plug socket covers in the plugs.
Burns and Scalds due to hot water, put cold water on as well as hot water to cool the water down abit,
And put signs up saying “warning hot water”.
Trips and falls from the layout of the building(s), put signs up saying “mind the step/head” etc.
Getting run over from the roads outside the school/college, make sure cars don’t travel too fast outside the school/college and make sure students look both ways when crossing the roads.
And the potential fire risk, make sure students are watched when using fire, and make sure cooking isn’t left unsupervised.
