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Horse Riding Center Risk Assessment

Create a professional, comprehensive risk assessment for horse riding center 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 horse riding center in animal care settings. You can add, remove or adapt items to match your context.

Potential benefits

  • Encourages discipline, patience, and responsibility in caring for horses.
  • Offers opportunities for outdoor exercise and connection with nature.
  • Supports mental well-being by reducing stress and building confidence.
  • Develops physical coordination, balance, and core strength through riding.
  • Provides therapeutic benefits for individuals with physical or emotional challenges.

Typical hazards & measures

  • Slippery surfacesImplement a routine schedule for cleaning and drying barn aisles, walkways, and arenas. Use non-slip flooring materials in high-traffic areas to reduce the risk of slips and falls.
  • Handling unfamiliar horsesProvide comprehensive training for staff on horse behavior and safe handling techniques. Implement a buddy system for initial interactions with unfamiliar horses to ensure support and safety.
  • Insect bites and stingsRegularly apply safe insect repellents to horses and maintain clean facilities to deter pests. Educate staff and visitors on recognizing and responding to insect-related allergic reactions.
  • Kicking incidentsInstruct individuals to approach horses from the side, avoiding blind spots. Maintain safe distances between horses, especially in confined areas, to prevent crowding and agitation.
  • Equipment malfunctionConduct regular inspections and maintenance of all tack and riding equipment. Replace worn or damaged items promptly to ensure safety during use.

How to use this template

  1. Click Create Risk Assessment: Horse Riding Center 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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