Gedling Bouncy Castle Hire – Inflatable Slide Risk Assessment

Gedling Bouncy Castle Hire trading under Live 9 Events LTD – Company No. 10862044

Hazard

Who might be harmed?

Existing Control Measures New Control Measures

Risk

(1-5)

1 Low – 5 High

Harm

(1-5)

1 Low – 5 High

Likelihood

(1-5)

1 Low – 5 High

Tripping over anchorage

points/spare equipment/electrical

cable

All

All anchor points used as per manufacturer’s instructions and spare

equipment leads etc. either stowed/erected safely.

In event of large number of participants attending, additional

safety fencing erected. Where possible electrical cables do not cross

any public pathway. If unavoidable cable erected overhead or covered

using cable run/tape.

1 1 1

Neck or Back Injury

Users of Equipment

Adult supervision at all times and follow rules provided in terms and

conditions

Client to show users safety cartoons supplied. 2 5 1

Falls from heights,

Jumping of front of the unit.

Users of Equipment

Adult supervision at all times and follow rules provided in terms and conditions. Safety mats supplied as

standard.

Do not allow children to climb walls or beams. Client to show children safety

cartoons supplied. 1 4 2

Equipment or Inflatable/s Bed to

become a wet surface Users of Equipment Vacate users of equipment once

inflatable becomes wet

Adhere to safety information provided in safety book in terms of rain during

hire of equipment/inflatable/s. 1 2 2

Adverse weather conditions including High wind speeds &

sudden gusts (19mph or over)

Users of Equipment

No use of equipment/inflatable/s in winds or gusts over 19mph, item to be

switched off in heavy rain Wind anemometer left with client to

check wind every 30 minutes Dependant of

weather Dependant of

weather Dependant of

weather

Gedling Bouncy Castle Hire – Inflatable Slide Risk Assessment

Gedling Bouncy Castle Hire trading under Live 9 Events LTD – Company No. 10862044

Over enthusiastic participants or larger participants colliding

with smaller participants or

aggressive behaviour

Users of Equipment Adult supervision at all times and follow rules of user limitations

At an event of fencing or trained operators to be hired in.

Participants put into groups of similar size/age. Further information listed in

Safety Book, which is supplied on every hire.

1 1 1

All other injuries including injuries

caused by other users, injuries caused by

misbehaviour and not following rules.

Users of Equipment Adult supervision at all times and follow rules provided in terms and

conditions

Adult supervision responsible to put rules in place, all rules in the safety

book supplied must be followed. 2 2 2

Choking Users of Equipment No food or drink to be taken on

equipment/inflatable/s. Adult supervisor responsible to put rules in place, all rules in the safety

book supplied must be followed. 3 4 2

Other localised risks:

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The above information is based on manufacturers criteria and experience from extensive use of the equipment Any other action required: If manned event ensure that operators follow all “Staff Information Pack & Safety Guide” as supplied. Risk assessment carried out by: ..................................... Date: ....../....../...... Signature: .....................................