Bridge Club :Barnsley Bridge ClubAssessment carried out by: Steve Cartwright
Date of next review: Date assessment was carried out: 10 December2021
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What are the hazards? |
Who might be harmed and how? |
What controls are required? |
What further action do you need to take to control the risks? |
Who needs to carry out the action? |
When is the action needed by? |
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Transmission of Coronavirus from player to player while attending bridge playing session: Remind all players that they can take a lateral flow test before attending the club and not to attend the club if they have any symptoms in order to protect others.
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1 Through touching hard surfaces or equipment already touched by infected person. |
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1.1 Venue Features: Door Knobs, light switches, etc. |
Players, staff, visitors, volunteers acquiring virus by touching contaminated objects or surfaces. |
• Cleaning and disinfect objects and surfaces that are likely to be touchedregularly.
• Providing hand washing facilities or hand sanitiser for all people coming in to the club
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Staff from Sports Village to ensure cleaning procedures carried out in accordance with their own Risk Assessment procedures
Asking players, visitors, staff and members to wash or sanitise their hands on arrival. |
Hard surfaces disinfected by cleaner and members.
Member of the Sports Village team
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Regularly and before bridge sessions.
Whenwelcoming players to club. |
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1.2 Venue Features: Catering Equipment |
Player acquiring virus by touch. |
Only tea/coffee and biscuits will be provided.
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Staff members of the Sports Village only to serve refreshments to players.
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Staff members |
Prior and during sessions.
Post information on BBC website. |
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1.3 Cash Handling |
Player acquiring virus by touch. |
Consider introducing a token system to reduce the handling of cash. |
Ensure that players are aware of proposed new payment procedures
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To be proposed at the SGM |
As soon as is practically possible. |
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1.4 Coats and Hats |
Player acquiring virus by touching anotherplayer’s contaminated clothing |
Players should either leave their coats in their car or keep their coats with them throughout each session. |
Instruct players to keep their coats with them on arrival.
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Committee members |
On arrival at club and posted on BBC website |
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1.5 Toilets
Toilets will be available during the session
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Areas in toilets may be contaminated by one player and touched by another |
Hot water/ soap and disposable towels are available in the toilets.
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All players to be asked to wait outside toilet if more than two people are in the area.
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Sports Village staff member |
Check toilets before each session |
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1.6 Bridge Club Equipment:
Duplicate Boards and Playing Cards Preparation before Session |
Player acquiring virus by touching contaminated cards or boards |
• Hand sanitizer at each table for players to use between boards and using bidding boxes.
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Check hand sanitizer is available at each table.
Each member to collect their own bidding box at the start of each session and all EW pairings to take their boxes from table to table. |
Committeemember |
Before the match |
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1.7 Bridge Club Equipment:
Table covers |
Player acquiring virus by touch. |
• Table covers laundered regularly
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Adequate number of tablecloths available. |
Committee Member |
Before match |
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1.8 Bridge Club Equipment:
Scoring Laptop |
Player acquiring virus by touch. |
• One person only to touch thelaptop each session if possible.
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Other players asked not to touch laptop. |
Scorer / TD |
Post information on BBC website. |
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2 Through inhaling droplets breathed out by infected person. |
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2.1 Players passing each other without distancing as they fill the tables. |
Player acquiring virus by airborne droplet. |
The club room is spacious and players will be asked to seat themselves on arrival. |
Players shown to table on arrival. |
Committee Member |
On arrival |
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2.2 Players passing each other without distancing as they leave. |
Player acquiring virus by airborne droplet. |
Ask players to be mindful of social distancing on arrival, whilst in the club and on leaving. |
Before start of play remind players about social distancing. |
Committee Member |
After arrival, during and end of match. |
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2.3 Players breathing on each other at the table |
Player acquiring virus by airborne droplet. |
Players MUST WEAR MASKS on entering the room and throughout the entire bridge session. |
Club will provide disposable masks. |
TD / scorer |
At start of play and posted on website. |
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2.4 Players breathing on each other as they move at the start of each round |
Player acquiring virus by airborne droplet. |
Players to only move when instructed.
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Before start of play remind players to only move when the scorerinstructs them to do so. |
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