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Service Project Risk Mitigation Worksheet
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| Description: | Provide labor for a project to improve camp as designated by the ranger staff |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodily Injury | Inclement weather | Poor road conditions result in a collision (eithr multiple or single car) | IVA | Adjust departure times to reduce the risk by driving before the road deteriorates or after road crews have had time to improve conditions. | IVD | ||
| Bodily Injury | Poor or irresponsible drivers | Driver error results in a single or multi-car collision. | IVA | All drivers must be licensed, insured and over 21. | This helps address errors, but there could still be issues. | IVC | |
| Bodily Injury | Use of tools may cause injury | Tools slips, is misused, or an accident occurs. | IVC | Follow SAFE tool guidelines for age appropriate tools and guidelines | IVD | ||
| Minor burns | Scout moves too close to fire, removes burning items, or is careless in adding wood/charcoal to the fire. | Scout or clothing is burned. | IVC | Scouts must have Firem'n Chit and be supervised by adults at all time. | IVC | ||
| Smoke Inhalation | Scout moves too close to fire or are exposed to fire in a confined space. | Scout has difficulty breathing. | IVC | Fires should not be built indoors; Scouts should be asked to move out of the smoke if necessary. | IVD |
Historical Context: This event was first held at Winter Camp III (in 1979). It was been held a total of 43 times without an incident.
Based on Location: U Timing: D Category: Unifying
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