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Paper Airplane Contest Risk Mitigation Worksheet
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| Description: | Participants make a paper airplane and compete in various categories. |
| Program: | Scouts BSA, Order of the Arrow |
| Adjusted Hazard: | IIIE (Improbable, Marginal) |
| Mitigation Decision: | Acceptable with Review |
| Prepared: | 2023-12-01 by sdonohue |
| Hazard Cause / Effect | Corrective Actions | ||||||
| Hazard Description | Cause | Effect | Initial Risk Rating | Possible Controlling Measure | Closing Comments | Status | Final Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypothermia / Frostbite | Exposure to cold temperatures over a prolonged period. | Camper develops a condition which requires first aid or medical attention. | IIIC | Ensure proper preparedness of participants prior to activity. Those who are unprepared must remain in cabin. | IIIE | ||
| Hypothermia / Frostbite | Exposure to cold temperatures over a prolonged period. | Camper develops a condition which requires first aid or medical attention. | IIIC | Monitor weather conditions and if they are not conducive to outdoor activities, change the location, reduce the duration of the even, or change to a different event which is better suited to the weather. | IIIE | ||
| Injury to Hands or Fingers | Use of small hand tools like knives and saws | Knife or tool slips. | IVC | Adults and leaders monitor proper use of tools and provide guidance where required | IVD | ||
| Injury to Hands or Fingers | Use of small hand tools like knives and saws | Knife or tool slips. | IVC | Ensure users have Totin' Chip training | IVD |
Historical Context: This event was first held at Winter Camp XVI (in 1992). It was been held a total of 2 times without an incident.
Based on Location: O Timing: D Category: Creative
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