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Archery Risk Assessment Template

Create a professional, comprehensive risk assessment for archery in outdoor activity provider 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 archery in outdoor activity provider settings. You can add, remove or adapt items to match your context.

Potential benefits

  • Enhances focus and concentration by requiring precise aiming and sustained attention during shooting
  • Encourages goal-setting and achievement by setting and striving to meet specific shooting objectives
  • Boosts mental discipline and patience by encouraging steady practice and consistent performance
  • Promotes hand-eye coordination as archers align their aim and release arrows accurately towards targets
  • Fosters self-confidence and precision by allowing individuals to track and improve their accuracy over time

Typical hazards & measures

  • Inadequate warm-up before shootingInclude a warm-up routine at the start of each session to prepare muscles for shooting. Demonstrate proper stretches and exercises that target the upper body.
  • Crowded shooting lineLimit the number of participants on the shooting line at any one time, ensuring adequate space between individuals. Use markers to designate safe shooting spots.
  • Poor briefing on safety proceduresDeliver a comprehensive safety briefing at the start of every session. Include demonstrations of key safety behaviors, and require participants to repeat or demonstrate their understanding.
  • Incorrectly fitted equipmentEnsure equipment is properly sized for each participant before the session begins. Provide a safety briefing and regular equipment checks to ensure that bows and arrows are used correctly. Staff should monitor and adjust equipment as necessary throughout the session.
  • Group pressure to performFoster a supportive environment where individual progress is celebrated. Encourage personal goals and ensure that competition is friendly, rather than high-pressure.

How to use this template

  1. Click Create Risk Assessment: Archery 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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