SOTEAS Protocol Risk Assessment Form - append to SOTEAS Activity Assessment
Protocol #6
Title Human Geography Excursion to South West Mallorca
Associated Protocols
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Description All day excursion by coach with several stops (38 students + 4 staff).
General themes:
 Rural transformation
 Tourist development and resort features Heritage tourism and marketing cultural
heritage
 Evolution of settlements/layers of historical development
 EU intervention
 Economic activities in Western Mallorca
Grading of Activity: Grade B (level hike for a short distance)
Risk and control measures for this environment additional to Local Rules:
Route: Hotel - Cala Penas Rojas - Santa Ponça - Paguera - Puerto de Andratx - Estallencs - Banyalbufar –
Valldemossa - Palma - Hotel in Magalluf.
There are two small group projects for groups of four or more students:
 Rural change in the Western Mountains – guided walk along lane in rural environment
 Marketing Cultural Heritage – survey in urban environment
A first aid kit will be carried by one of the members of staff.
Chemicals
Quantity
Hazards
Exp. Score
None
Other information
Sunset
in Mallorca during December: 17.25 local time
Emergency procedures: Staff are equipped with mobile phones. However, reception cannot be
guaranteed. If the group does not return by a pre-arranged time, the leader of the Physical Geography
group (Prof Matthews) will contact the emergency services. Useful telephone numbers:
Medical, fire and police:
Hotel Sol Magaluf Park:
British Consulate:
Dr Andrew Law:
Dr Iain Robertson:
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00 34 971 13 09 50
00 34 971 71 24 45
00 34 971 71 60 48
00 44 7891 948916
00 44 7725 722278
Supervision/training for worker
Prof John A. Matthews (First-aider; qualified 21/06/05)
Dr Iain Robertson (First-aider; qualified 21/06/05)
Declaration I declare that I have assessed the hazards and risks associated with my work and will take appropriate measures to
decrease these risks, as far as possible eliminating them, and will monitor the effectiveness of these risk control measures.
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Name & counter-signature of supervisor...............................................
Date of first reassessment
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Frequency of subsequent reassessment