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Risk Assessment

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ACTIVITY ID: 20816

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Trips Away from the Program: Risk Assessment

Destination		Date of Trip
Date Prepared		Other Adults Scheduled for Trip (Volunteers)

Parts of the trip	Potential hazards	Is risk low, medium, or high?	How do you plan to control the risk?
Departure from building	Child separated from group	High	Use roster and match names to faces before leaving the family child care program and once we are on the bus. Assign children buddies for the trip. Secure younger children in carriers, strollers, and/or wagons to help keep them safe and near during transition and travel.
Lunch at picnic shelter	Severe weather Choking Bee stings Public using shelter	Low Low Medium Medium	Rain location has been arranged inside the park ranger station. All family child care providers are trained in CPR and first aid. All family child care providers are trained in CPR and first aid. Will take EpiPen for Julie’s allergy. Made reservations and requested 'reserved' signs be posted prior to arrival.