Risk Assessor’s Paul Beetham Accountable Syed Mohyuddin Planned Review N/A

Name: Managers Name: Date

(Fieldwork Leader)

Task or Activity Description Location:

Coursework for BEng/MEng group project element of CIVE32221 module
BEng/MEng students to produce options for a flood alleviation scheme to
Huntingdon Street, Nottingham. This requires students to be familiar with
Huntingdon street and environs by undertaking walkover activities limited
to recording notes, taking photos and limited measurements (e.g. with a
tape measure).

Under no circumstances shall students attempt to lift manhole covers or

access unauthorised areas.
Persons at Risk - Affected Groups:
A- B-
C– D-
E– F-

Potential Hazard Existing Controls Additional Controls or

Risk level Required Action &
with Date
controls
COVID 19 Follow national guidelines at the time. Low
transmission
Slips, trips and All students to wear safety boots. Low
falls
Students to use designated pedestrian routes when moving
between locations of interest.
 Potential Hazard Existing Controls Additional Controls or
Risk level Required Action &
with Date
controls
Students to:
- Remain confined to areas accessible by members of the
public.
- Avoid climbing / traversing street furniture (or similar)
that is not intended for access / egress

Vehicles in The site is within a city centre location and vehicle movements Low
highway on and nearby carriageways is expected. Hi-viz vests to be worn
at all times.

Students should avoid standing in the live carriageway, unless it

is necessary to take measurements/photos. In doing so, students
should ensure that they do so when the carriageway is clear,
that they face in the direction of oncoming traffic and a dedicated
traffic spotter (fellow student) shall be used to control the risk.

Students to ensure that they do not obstruct the highway and

that they remain visible to other highway users.

Students to refrain from casual mobile phone/smart device use

whilst working in the carriageway.

Interactions with Student interactions with members of the public should always Low
members of be courteous.
public
Students are to minimise numbers working in the same area
where possible (but must be a minimum of 2 in case of an
accident)
 Potential Hazard Existing Controls Additional Controls or
Risk level Required Action &
with Date
controls
Students to avoid leaving obstructions (e.g. backpacks) in the
carriageway or designated pedestrian route.

Students to avoid touching private property (e.g. parked

vehicles) with their person or with equipment.
Students to remain confined to areas accessible by members of
the public. Do not trespass.

Manual Handling There is no foreseeable requirement for manual handling. Low

Under no circumstances shall students attempt to lift manhole

covers.

This risk level has been reduced as low as is reasonably practicable

Assessor’s Signature: P Beetham Date: 8th October 2021

Manager’s Signature S Mohyuddin Date: 8th Oct 2021

1st Review 2nd Review 3rd Review 4th Review 5Th Review
Assessors Name: PB

Managers Name: SM

Date of Review: 20/10/23