Sport Events (Initial & On-going) is used to determine the risk rating for the event as an overview. This can be conducted as many times during the day as required.
SRR is a reflection of the most hazardous observations of the surf characteristics
• Measured over a given time period (approx. 20-30 minutes).
• Measured ON the Beach
Note: It is better to err on the side of safety than to risk the chances of a serious under-estimation of a hazard’s potential. Always defer to the higher rating if unsure.
On the Sport Events Screen select the +New button for Initial & On-going
Select the beach you wish to perform a Risk Assessment on.
The drop-down menu will display beaches within a 5 KM radius of your location.
Select the arena that you are performing the Surf Risk Rating.
The drop-down menu will display the standard carnival areas along with ‘other’ options.
Note: The SRR app, utilises information provided by the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). If you have allowed the app to access our location settings, you can simply click “auto” and the app will automatically populate the weather data using ‘real-time’ data as supplied by the BOM.
If you have not allowed access to location services, you may manually input weather data. Similarly, if the app has automatically populated weather data and you do not believe it reflects the current conditions, you can manually override it.
Click on the Auto button to load data. Fields marked as red are compulsory and must be filled in to complete a Risk Assessment.
Complete the Conditions section. All fields are compulsory
Complete the Hazards section if conditions present.
Add General Notes if applicable.
Click on the SRR Level Button to proceed to the SRR Risk Assessment score.
1. The risk assessment will be assigned a risk level and number determined by the information entered into the Risk Assessment.
2. If you need to, you can review your water safety service requirements and controls by clicking on the button.
Comments & Photo can be added to the Risk Assessment by typing in the comments box.
3/4. You can also review participant number per event and PPE for the event.
5. Once satisfied with the Risk Assessment select the ‘Acknowledge and Save’ button to finalise the assessment.
Below is a table below that outlines the increase in warnings as risk increases.
All the details of the Risk Assessment will display on the screen as per the image below.
The Risk Assessment can be reviewed later by selecting the assessment from the home screen.
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