1. CHCEDS017 Health & Safety

2. PLAYGROUND SAFETY

3. This is what I grew up with… Issues?

4. Have they been addressed? Anything else that could go wrong?

5. Why don’t we have swings in playgrounds?

6. Is this playground safe for kids

7. What could go wrong?

8. Fencing… Will this fence keep these kids safe?

9. Make up some playground rules for this school?

10. Analyse this playground map… add fences

11. RATINGS FOR HAZARDS

12. RATINGS LevelDescriptorDescription 5Almost Certain 4Likely 3Possible 2Unlikely 1Rare

13. CATASTROPHE SCALE Severity Fatality $1m or more in Damage Potential for the above id extreme to high Catastrophic Medical treatment - hospitalization Loss of limb/bodily function Between ½ - 1m dollars Compensation Potential above high Major Medical treatment – no hospitalisation Between $10,000 -$50,ooo damage Compensation required Potential above high ModerateMinorInsignificant

14. Risk Controls Dehydration Equipment/Toys Food Beverages Infection Play Equipment Lack of supervision Weather

15. Hierarchy of Control Elimination Substitution Engineering Administration Personal Protective Equipment

16. Safe Use and Care of Equipment and Resources Duty of care – Levels of supervision – Slippery surfaces/spills – Safe working equipment – Safely working with substances – Information and instructions on using equipment eg. lab