Ice Rink Audit

• Document No. KAL HSA 1

• Audit Title

• Client / Site

• Conducted on

  Date

• Conducted by

• Location
  Address

• Personnel

• Does the facility operate an Ice Rink?

  Yes

  No

  Not Being Assessed

• Is the ice rink in full operation?

  Yes

  No

  Not Being Assessed

• Rules of use are displayed and enforced by stewards.

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

• Numbers of stewards on and around the ice are sufficient to the number of skaters each type of session.

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

• Stewards formerly trained and this is recorded.

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

• There is a written and NOP and EAP.

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

• Staff have received training in dealing with aggressive behaviour.

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

• There is adequate illumination of the ice and surrounds the supervision and the activity.

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

• There are clear guidelines for those suspected to be under the influence of alcohol and for inexperienced users or user groups?

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

Environment & Maintenance

• Rubber floor matting is in good condition with no raised edges or rolled corners?

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

• Skaters are restricted to areas with suitable flooring?

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

• Grinding and sharpening of skates is carried out by trained staff only?

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

• Blades of private skates brought onto the premises of checked before use?

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

• Skate hire staff wear protective gloves?

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

• Returned skates are sprayed with a biocide before storage?

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

• Storage for personal possessions is provided to prevent build up of coats etc. around the rink?

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

• Precautions are taken from electricity in potentially wet areas?

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

• Use of a machine such as the Zamboni is restricted to appropriately trained staff?

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

• Use of ice equipment such as edging machines has been subject to a noise assessment?

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

• There are sufficient resurfacing routines to keep the ice surface in good condition?

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

• Ice pad surrounds are in good condition and free from entrapment hazards that may catch clothing or limbs?

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A

• General housekeeping and order in this area to a reasonable standard? SAMPLE EXERCISE.

  3

  2

  1

  0

  N/A