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Archery Risk Assessment Template

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

Potential benefits

  • Provides a safe environment to learn and practice sportsmanship.
  • Encourages patience and perseverance during skill development.
  • Boosts confidence as participants achieve personal goals.
  • Builds self-discipline by requiring consistent practice and precision.
  • Enhances hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.

Typical hazards & measures

  • Loose equipment on the rangeRegularly check the range for any loose equipment or debris that could pose a trip hazard. Keep the area tidy and organized, removing obstacles that could cause accidents.
  • Safeguarding concernsEnsure instructors and supervisors have completed relevant safeguarding training. Maintain a strict code of conduct that prioritizes the safety and well-being of all participants, with clear procedures for reporting concerns.
  • Behavioral issues during shootingEstablish clear behavioral expectations before each session. Misconduct should result in removal from the activity, with instructors closely monitoring for compliance with safety rules.
  • Bow string contact injuriesProvide participants with protective equipment such as arm guards, finger tabs, or gloves. Encourage wearing long sleeves to reduce string contact. Teach correct hand, arm, and finger placement to avoid injury, and regularly check and correct shooting form. Provide eye protection for younger or inexperienced participants if needed.
  • Inadequate first aid provisionA first aid kit and a trained first aider must always be present on-site. Emergency procedures should be clearly communicated to all participants and group leaders, with protocols in place for contacting emergency services.

How to use this template

  1. Click Create Risk Assessment: Archery to begin immediately.
  2. Review suggested hazards and measures, then tailor as needed.
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FAQ

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Can I edit a saved assessment?

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