Risk Assessment Matrix Stubbers Adventure Centre 2013
Last updated 29/1/13 AW Annex A page A 26
CANOE / KAYAK – Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation (River Chelmer)
1. Drowning (including entrapment in
craft)
Fatality Buoyancy aid to be worn. Risk disclosure in safety brief.
Dry capsize drill covered in safety brief
Instructor to boat ratios must not be exceeded.
Kayaking 1:10
Canoeing 1: 6
Remote Mod
2. Hypothermia Major injury Warm windproof clothing to be worn. Wetsuit / dry suit worn for capsize training
in very cold water. Dry clothes and towel available. Warm drinks available.
Instructor to monitor well being of participants.
Possible Mod
3. Facial injury Minor injury Risk disclosure to cover awareness of paddles in relation to others faces.
Probable. Mod
4. Muscular or Back injury Major Injury Participant good lifting technique adhered to. Launching, recovery or emptying of
any craft supervised by instructor.
1 kayak between 2
1 Canoe between 2 (Adults)
1 Canoe between 4 (Children)
Possible Mod
5. Foot injury.
Minor injury All participants to wear footwear at all times Possible Insig
6. Water Bourne hazards
Major injury Risk disclosure in safety brief. Possible Mod
7. Shallow water Major injury Risk disclosure in safety brief.
Possible Mod
8. Flotsam and vegetation Fatality Risk disclosure included in brief.
Remote Mod
9. Length and severity of trip Major injury Food and drink and spare clothing carried as appropriate. Tow line and throw line
carried. Plan for regular stops. Instructor to remain vigilant.
Remote Insig
10. Submerged obstacles, walls and
banks
Major injury Risk disclosure in safety brief. Helmets carried and worn at instructor’s
discretion.
Remote Insig
11. Client separation from group Fatality Instructor to lead using C.L.A.P (Communication, Line of sight, Avoidance,
Position of most usefulness.)
Remote Mod
12. River traffic Fatality Group briefed on the rules of the road. Instructor to remain vigilant.
Improbable Insig
13. Road crossing Major injury Green cross code, Instructor to remain vigilant.
Remote Mod
14. Fisherman. Tackle, lines etc Major injury Give a wide berth and be courteous. Remote Insig
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