General risks, applicable to most events
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Impact
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2
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3
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4
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5
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| Likelihood
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1
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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| 2
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2
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4
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6
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8
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10
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| 3
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3
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6
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9
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12
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15
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| 4
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4
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8
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12
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16
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20
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| 5
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5
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10
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15
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20
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25
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Liklihood
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Description
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| 1
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Rare
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1 in 100,000 chance
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| 2
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Unlikely
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1 in 10,000 chance
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| 3
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Possible
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1 in 1,000 chance
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| 4
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Likely
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1 in 100 chance
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| 5
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Very Likely
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1 in 10 chance
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Impact
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Description
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| 1
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Trivial/Insignificant
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Very Minor injuries e.g. slight bruising
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| 2
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Minor
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Injuries or illness e.g. small cut or abrasion which require basic first aid treatment even if self administered
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| 3
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Moderate
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Injuries or Illness e.g. straining or sprain requiring first aid or medical support
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| 4
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Major
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Injuries or illness e.g. broken bones requiring medial support > 24 hours and time off work or study > 4 weeks.
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| 5
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Severe/Extremely Significant
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Fatality or multiple serious injuries or illness requiring hospital admission or significant time off work or study.
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| Hazard
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Potential Consequences
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Persons at Risk
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Inherent
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Control Measures
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Residual
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Further Controls
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| Likelihood
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Impact
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Score
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Likelihood
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Impact
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Score
| General Risks
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| Slips, trips and falls
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Minor injuries, bruising, sprains,
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4
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2
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8
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2
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2
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4
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| Operation of Electrical equipment
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Electric shock/electrocution
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Users, persons nearby
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3
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5
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15
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1
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5
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5
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| RF energy
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Warming of body tissue
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Society members,
Anyone who comes into close proximity of society members.
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3
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5
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15
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Society members to maintain a minimum seperation of 2m where possible.
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2
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5
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10
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| Manual handling
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Musculoskeletal injuries, cuts, brusies and crushing
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Society members,
Anyone who comes into close proximity of society members.
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4
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5
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20
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Society members to maintain a minimum seperation of 1m where possible.
Masks to be worn (even when outside)
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3
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5
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15
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| Lead-acid batteries
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Shorting of contacts could lead to damage to the cells or fire
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| Wires at neck/head height
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Walking/running into partially assembled/errected antennas cause result in
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| Lightning strike on antenna or mast
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2
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5
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10
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Ensure radios are not operated during stormy weather. Install lightning arrestors on feeds to permanent equipment installations.
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1
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5
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5
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