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Description:Have a maze set up with rope or string that will buzz or make a sound when touched. The goal is for each team to send one or more through the maze. The catch is that the one who goes through the maze can not see it.
Program:Scouts BSA, Order of the Arrow
Adjusted Hazard:IIIE (Improbable, Marginal)
Mitigation Decision:Acceptable with Review
Prepared:2023-12-01 by sdonohue


Hazard Cause / EffectCorrective Actions
Hazard DescriptionCauseEffectInitial Risk RatingPossible Controlling MeasureClosing CommentsStatusFinal Risk
Hypothermia / FrostbiteExposure to cold temperatures over a prolonged period.Camper develops a condition which requires first aid or medical attention.IIICEnsure proper preparedness of participants prior to activity. Those who are unprepared must remain in cabin.IIIE
Hypothermia / FrostbiteExposure to cold temperatures over a prolonged period.Camper develops a condition which requires first aid or medical attention.IIICMonitor weather conditions and if they are not conducive to outdoor activities, change the location, reduce the duration of the even, or change to a different event which is better suited to the weather.IIIE
Minor Injury (sprain, bruising)Camper slips on wet floorCamper develops a condition which requires first aid or medical attention.IIICClean up spills promptly; spread table salt if necessary (for oil/grease issues). Put up signs when mopping floors. Sweep regularly.IIIE
Minor Injury (sprain, bruising)Camper trips over gear.Camper develops a condition which requires first aid or medical attention.IIICGear must be stored correctly and primarily on or under bunks and/or tables. Things should be put away promptly and securely.IIIE
Minor Injury (sprain, bruising)Camper bumps into table or cotsCamper develops a condition which requires first aid or medical attention.IIICLights on at night; not running inside the building.IIIE

Historical Context: We have not yet held this event, but will use our standard safety protocols and mitigations to make it as safe as possible.

Based on Location: C Timing: U Category: Challenge

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