Risk Assessments - Garden

**Happy Feet** · 11-03-2009, 01:22 PM

Can anyone give me a few pointers on what sort of thing should be on a garden risk assessment??

I have been doing them for so long my mind has gone blank!!!

xx

**FizzysFriends** · 11-03-2009, 01:26 PM

security (fencing/gates locked etc)
open drains
large toys (trampoline climbing frame etc)
animal poop
dangerous plants
any steps you have
slamming doors on fingers
surfaces

**Happy Feet** · 11-03-2009, 01:54 PM

oooh thanks....thats helped! xx

**Chatterbox Childcare** · 11-03-2009, 02:33 PM

Got one in excel so pm me your email and I will send it over

**Happy Feet** · 11-03-2009, 02:39 PM

that would be lovely thank you xx

Pipsqueak · 11-03-2009, 02:42 PM

ummmm 11yr old (son) climbing onto shed roof and jumping from shed onto trampoline (over the netting) - oh joy......

does that help?????

errr - 8 yr old son attempting to scoot down 8ft high slide (with a wave in middle) on 4yr old sons scooter

kids!!!

(thankfully no mindees present that evening)

amirose · 11-03-2009, 03:24 PM

Originally Posted by Pipsqueak

ummmm 11yr old (son) climbing onto shed roof and jumping from shed onto trampoline (over the netting) - oh joy......

does that help?????

errr - 8 yr old son attempting to scoot down 8ft high slide (with a wave in middle) on 4yr old sons scooter

kids!!!

(thankfully no mindees present that evening)

What is it with boys?

Pipsqueak · 11-03-2009, 03:57 PM

Originally Posted by amirose

What is it with boys?

who knows - although apparently according to my mother (and she is like the Gospel!) i used to have the same do the deed and think it was stupid when the pain kicks in gene, so I guess my kids have inherited something from me lol

**ruby** · 11-03-2009, 04:03 PM

Debbie is it possible for me to have one as well as we have just finished having the garden redone and it will give me ideas of what to put on ours

thanks

cathy