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Falconry Risk Assessment

Create a professional, comprehensive risk assessment for falconry in animal care settings. Tailor hazards and measures to your needs and download a professional PDF. Add your own branding.

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What this covers

This template focuses on typical risks and controls for falconry in animal care settings. You can add, remove or adapt items to match your context.

Potential benefits

  • Supports wildlife conservation efforts by promoting responsible bird care.
  • Encourages outdoor activity and connection with birds of prey.
  • Develops patience, discipline, and respect for nature through training.
  • Enhances understanding of predator-prey relationships and raptor biology.
  • Provides non-invasive pest control methods using trained birds.

Typical hazards & measures

  • Birds colliding with or attacking a member of the public during a flying showConduct flying shows in spacious areas to minimize the risk of birds colliding with spectators. Use well-trained birds accustomed to flying close to people without making contact.
  • Bird injuring a member of the public during handlingEnsure that only experienced falconers handle the birds during public interactions. Provide protective gloves to individuals holding the birds to prevent injuries from talons.
  • Escape of birds due to faulty jesses or tracking equipmentInspect all jesses, leashes, and telemetry devices before each use. Maintain a strict routine of equipment checks and replacements. Train birds to recall to the glove or lure reliably even without equipment.
  • Exotic animal injuring a member of the public during handlingUtilize only tame and regularly handled exotic animals classified as harmless species for public interactions.
  • Injury to birds from improper handling by staffProvide comprehensive training for all staff on proper bird handling techniques. Regularly assess and refresh training to maintain high standards.

How to use this template

  1. Click Create Risk Assessment: Falconry to begin immediately.
  2. Review suggested hazards and measures, then tailor as needed.
  3. Download your PDF. Create a free account if you want to save.

FAQ

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Can I edit a saved assessment?

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