I am on placement and have been asked to analyse the potential hazards that could accrue in Riverglade house. Riverglade house is an old Victorian house which is in front of a main road which holds ten residents. Know I will be giving a list of various health, safety and security hazards which may accrue in river glade house.

A health hazard is something that can happen which can lead to an illness.

Safety hazards are things that happen which lead to personal injuries. Security hazards are intruders, theft of property or information.

Health hazards

One health hazard that can happen is if a resident fall over a branch and they could fall and due to this they could injure themselves and could break their hip, arm or leg because of the branch which was on the garden of Riverglade house.

Another safety hazard could be prevented is if the grass is …show more content…
One safety hazard that could be prevented is if a staff member at Riverglade house need to ensure that there are no wires or bags in the way which may have a possible chance of tripping over to do this the staff may check the risks in river glade house by doing a risk assessment.

Another safety hazard that could be prevented is if the staff make sure that their work area is safe to work around such as If a metal filing cabinet is full from the top and less full from the bottom this will have a high risk of falling on top of a staff and badly injuring themselves.

One safety hazard that could be prevented could be that the visitors need to make sure that they sign their name in the sign in system because if there was ever a fire in river glade house they would know who and how many people were in the building and if they all got