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Looe and Liskeard Hash House Harriers Covid-19 Risk Assessment

This Dynamic Risk Assessment (DRA) dated 29/09/20 is to be reviewed and updated frequently and upon any Government updates regarding events, runs or social gatherings.

HazardsWho can be harmedRisksMitigation measures
Exposure to the Covid-19 virus through air borne transmission of the diseaseHashers General PublicContracting and spreading Covid-19Social distancing and limiting of numbers in line with government ruling. Hashers always maintaining the recognised social distance. Two distinct groups, walkers and runners. Do not gather post Hash and continue to maintain social distance protocols. Wear a mask while approaching Hash Cash
Exposure to the Covid-19 virus through contact on a surfaceHashers General PublicContracting and spreading Covid-19Social distancing and continual use of hand sanitiser. Do not crowd pre or post Hash and continue to maintain social distance protocols Do not bunch through Hash while crossing obstacles.   Wear a mask, sanitise hands any coins being passed to the Hash Cash. Always pass the correct change.    
Hazards  Who can be harmed  Risks  Mitigation measures  
Exposure to the Covid-19 virus at Hash meeting pointsHashers General PublicContracting and spreading Covid-19Ensure the meeting point gives suitable and sufficient space to administer social distancing protocols Use hand sanitizer and wear masks when approaching Hash Cash
Exposure to Covid-19 while administering First AidHashersContracting and spreading Covid-19Do not approach any casualty without face mask and hand sanitiser Do not give any rescue breaths if CPR is required. Do not approach casualties’ mouth or nose while looking for signs of breathing If possible, gently cover mouth or nose with a cloth while doing chest compressions First aiders to obtain a Covid-19 test after administering any first aid when deemed necessary

Note:

Do not attend any Hash if you experience any signs or symptoms of Covid-19 infection.

Inform the On Sec, if you experience any signs or symptoms of Covid-19 post Hash. 

Hashers shall pre-register for all scheduled Hash using the L2H3 Hash Registration (can be found on the L2H3 website) and fully adhere to the self-assessment criteria referenced within the document. The pre-registration is to be submitted no earlier than the Friday before each Sunday Hash

Hares to give Covid-19 standard DRA briefing in line with this assessment and reflecting any future updates

Hares DRA Briefing;

  • Confirm all Hashers attending have registered
  • Pay Hash Cash pre-Hash and ensure masks are worn, hands and coins are sanitised and the correct cash is given.
  • Remind Hashers of the need to, not to bunch and be mindful of social distancing protocols during the Hash, particularly at obstacles and crossings.
  • Hashing groups not to bunch post Hash
  • Walking or waiting group to be mindful of the need to maintain social distancing during the Hash 
  • Reminder all the On Down will be Zoom led at the specified time!