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The purpose of the review is to demonstrate that there is adequate control of health and safety for all Village Hall users and activities, through a common sense approach in partnership with Hall users.
To engage and consult with Hall user on a regular basis with regards to all Health & Safety aspects of the village Hall and where necessary ensure any legal obligation required by users are met by these specific Village Hall users.
Daisy chain pre-school is an OFSTED regulated playgroup charity, and is the main Hall user, as such has to carry out a daily risk assessment of the Hall. -
Is there a current Health and Safety plan in place for the Village hall?
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Is the current Health and Safety plan a part of the conditions of use?
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Has the Village Hall plan been reviewed to ensure that it is current and relevant?
Hall users
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Hall users are to notify the H&S Representative of Village Hall Committee, if they have any concerns with regards to any aspects of Hall safety.
H&S Representative of Village Hall Committee can be contacted on the following e-mail (PatrickBCharlton@gmail.com) -
Are there procedures in place for reporting any H&S concerns?
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Do Hall users know how to report an incident?
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Is there an emergency exit plan?
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Are there adequate first aid supplies provided?
Car Park
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Is the car park surfaces well maintained?
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Are vehicle and pedestrian routes/flows and car park and site entrance/exits clearly marked?
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Is the car park well lit?
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Can emergency vehicles gain access?
Electrical Review
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Is all the wiring in good working condition and free of recent defects
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Is adequate lighting provided for all types of Hall use
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Are any extension leads in use long term?
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Is there at least 35 inches of clearance between electrical panels and other objects.
Fire safety
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Is emergency lighting working properly (Fire running man above all exits)
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Are non evacuation doors marked "not an exit"
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Is there a centralised alarm system for the Village Hall
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Is there a sprinkler system?
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Does the Village Hall have a fire / smoke / heat detectors?
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When were the fire extinguishers last checked
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When next are the Fire extinguishers due to be inspected.
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Are the fire extinguishers visible and accessible?
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Are the fire doors kept closed?
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Are the fire doors covered with less than 33% combustible materials?
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Do water heaters and other heat producing devices have three foot clearance from combustible materials?
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Is smoking prohibited on the propery?
Building Condition
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The general up keep of the building is adequate?
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Is the floor free of trip hazards or dangerous condition?
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Are all rugs and mats secured from slipping?
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Is equipment clean and in good working order?
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Are all external walkways maintained and in good working order?
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Are all storage and work areas kept in an orderly fashion?
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Are items secured from falling?<br>
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Is there adequate ventilation provided to remove excess heat and gasses?
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Are all guards and safety devices in place?<br>
Housekeeping
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Is the general housekeeping of the Village Hall adequate?<br>
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Is the Village Hall generally clean and dry?<br>
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Are there any hazardous materials stored on site?<br>
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Are hazardous materials stored properly and in appropriate containers?<br>
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Are all containers labelled with product and other required information?
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