Risk Assessment Form

Spalding and District U3A



Nature of Event : Dancing group, social events with dancing



Date Completed:



Activity: Dancing



Description of the hazard: Feeling dizzy due to unaccustomed exercise and needing to sit down or go outside for fresh air



Groups exposed to risk: Dancing and social



Likelihood of risk happening: (1-3) Medium 2



Severity if the risk occurs: (1-3)Low 1



Overall score: 2 Acceptable



What controls are in place: Seats are available in the room for members to sit on and rest. Doors easily accessed to get outside for fresh air on same level.



Is any action required to further minimise risk: Ensure chairs are available for members to rest on.



Has the action been reviewed and completed:



Risk Matrix:

                        Likelihood

                       Low- 1          Medium -2         High -3



Severity High -3       3- Moderate     6- Substantial    9 - Intolerable

         Medium - 2    2 - Acceptable  4- Moderate       6 - Substantial

         Low - 1       1 - Trivial     2- Acceptable     3 - Moderate