Establishing a safe SLSC, beach or aquatic environment for the SLS members and the public involves the effective management of risk. Effectively managing risk includes following the risk management process.
- Examples of hazards include those that are:
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- Behavioural
- Biological
- Chemical
- Environmental
- Ergonomic
- Physical
- Psychological
- Radiation
- Examples of risks include those that are related to SLSC:
- * Brand and reputation Finances Legal compliance Members safety and wellbeing Membership levels Operations
Risk Assessment Cycle
When following the risk management process within your SLSC, it is essential that every SLS member promptly reports any known and potential hazards to their CMT members and Club Safety Officer. The reports will inform discussion during CMT meetings on the topics of WHS, your SLSC’s Hazard and Risk Register and Club Health and Safety Inspections.
