Car-Parking Lack of Brigade Signage Serious Injury ABCDEF 2 3 6 Provide signs warning of Brigade training area.
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Location: Letterkenny FS - DL11 Training Activities - Use of Breathing Apparatus Countersigned: Risk Exposure Hazard Identified Persons who may be Exposed:
Assessment By:
Assessment Date: Risk Rating
REF NO: TA01 After Risk Reduction
Activity
Existing Controls
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Emergency Lighting
Wholetime Retained Volunteer/Civil Defence Serious Non Service personal injury Personnel Public Instructors
Install adequate emergency lighting to allow all occupants safe egress in emergency situation. Compliance with ETCI 100/01
Assistant Line Manager Course Directors and Instructors
Working in Hot & Humid Atmospheres Breathing Apparatus Crawls
Heat Illness
Wholetime Retained Volunteer/Civil Defence Non Service Personnel Public Instructors
Adhere to Brigade policy on rehydration, BA procedures, Abundant Supply of cool drinking water, Adhere to policy on working in hot and humid atmospheres, strict supervision by instructors. First aid kit including Oxygen therapy, Defibrillator and burns kit. Cooling trough.
Assistant Line Manager Course Directors and Instructors
Fatigue
Wholetime Lack of hazard Retained awareness Non Service leading to Personnel serious injury
Written SOP to include a defined student / instructor ratio *, Instructor competence and vigilance
Assistant Line Manager Course Directors and Instructors
Delay in response to Lack of adequate emergency emergency venting situation system leading to serious injury
Wholetime Retained Non Service Personnel
Make repairs needed to existing emergency venting system and ensure safe operation of same. *
Assistant Line Manager
Location: Letterkenny FS - DL11 Training Activities - Use of Breathing Apparatus Countersigned: Risk Exposure Hazard Identified Persons who may be Exposed:
Assessment By:
Assessment Date: Risk Rating
REF NO: TA01 After Risk Reduction
Activity
Existing Controls
Likelihood
Severity
Overall Risk Rating
Proposed Actions/Controls (Long/medium/short term)
Likelihood Severity
Overall Risk Rating
Responsible Person
Wholetime Retained Volunteer/Civil Slips Trips and falls Defence (hazards installed Serious Non Service for BA training personal injury Personnel purposes). Public Instructors
BA training and procedures and supervision by BA Instructors during BA training. When accessed for any purpose other than BA training, adequate and appropriate information and supervision should be provided.
Assistant Line Manager Course Directors and Instructors
Claustrophobia
Wholetime Retained Non Service Serious Personnel personal injury Public Instructors
SOPs to deal with rescue procedures for course participant in difficulties
Assistant Line Manager Course Directors and Instructors
Breathing Apparatus Crawls
Inexperienced instructors
Wholetime Wrong Retained information, Non Service advice to class Personnel participants and Public lack of supervision.
Experienced Instructors should be present during exercises and classroom training for both inexperienced instructors and students alike. As per current DFB SOPs, only qualified instructors may instruct in this training facility
Assistant Line Manager Course Directors and Instructors
Manual Handling.
Serious injury
Wholetime Retained Non Service Personnel Public
Training and supervision, compliance with Brigade policy on manual handling.
Assistant Line Manager Course Directors and Instructors
Location: Letterkenny FS - DL11 Training Activities - Use of Breathing Apparatus Countersigned: Risk Exposure Hazard Identified Persons who may be Exposed:
Assessment By:
Assessment Date: Risk Rating
REF NO: TA01 After Risk Reduction
Activity
Existing Controls
Likelihood
Severity
Overall Risk Rating
Proposed Actions/Controls (Long/medium/short term)
Likelihood Severity
Overall Risk Rating
Responsible Person
Lack of Appropriate PPE
Wholetime Retained Non Service Personal Injury Personnel Public Instructors
All exercises will require Full Firefighting PPE in the form of FlashHood, Gloves, Boots, Helmet, leg and torso protection suitable to protect the student. Pre exercise SOP on correct donning of PPE
Assistant Line Manager Course Directors and Instructors
Breathing Apparatus Crawls
Safe Systems of Work
Wholetime Retained Near Miss/ Non Service Personal injury Personnel Public Instructors
Written SOPs required on all exercises including equipment to be used, conditions to be created in the training Area and instructors/student ratio. Records of inspections and maintenance.
Assistant Line Manager Course Directors and Instructors
Unprotected wiring.
Breathing Apparatus, Residential training area
Electrocution due to Unguarded mishandling electrical during BA installation at EP 1. training (unguarded RCD) exercises
Wholetime Retained Instructors
Trunking Relocation or guarding
Assistant Line Manager
Lack of adequate emergency exit signs
Wholetime Retained Serious Volunteer/Civil personal injury Defence to persons Non Service during non-BA Personnel use Public Instructors
Install emergency exit signs to S.I. 132 1994
Assistant Line Manager
Location: Letterkenny FS - DL11 Training Activities - Use of Breathing Apparatus Countersigned: Risk Exposure Hazard Identified Persons who may be Exposed: Wholetime Retained Volunteer/Civil Defence Non Service Personnel Public Instructors
Assessment By:
Assessment Date: Risk Rating
REF NO: TA01 After Risk Reduction
Activity
Existing Controls
Likelihood
Severity
Overall Risk Rating
Proposed Actions/Controls (Long/medium/short term)
Likelihood Severity
Overall Risk Rating
Responsible Person
Fire
Death or serious injury
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Overhaul, adequacy, and recorded maintenance of Firefighting equipment
Assistant Line Manager
Moss on Gangways, slip hazard Breathing Apparatus, Residential training area Low unprotected ducting on Gangways
Wholetime Retained Volunteer/Civil Defence Personal injury Non Service Personnel Public Instructors Wholetime Retained Volunteer/Civil Defence Non Service Personnel Public Instructors
Recorded regular cleaning and maintenance
Assistant Line Manager
Head injury
Impact protection, PPE and signage
Assistant Line Manager Course Directors and Instructors
Uncontrolled heat in fire room off industrial corridor
Wholetime Serious Retained Personal Injury Instructors
Repair and recorded regular maintenance of temperature sensor. Written S.O.P. and records.
Assistant Line Manager Course Directors and Instructors
