Developing a risk assessment ensures that all events staged in the region are as safe as possible for the event staff contractors volunteers and the public.
The attached risk assessment template is a guide to developing a plan specific to your event.
Common Questions
Yes - you do need permission to have a jumping castle or inflatable device on public land.
You will need to complete an Event Application Form (WORD - 512 KB) [ DOC, 509.5 KB] [ DOC, 509.5 KB] and Indemnity Form (WORD - 514 KB).
You will also need $20 million Public Liability Insurance that is separate to the Jumping Castle's Public Liability insurance along with a risk assessment that outlines the supervision of jumping castle, demonstrates that it meets Australian Standards, set up of the inflatable item and advice to wind management in accordance with the manufacturers guidelines and/or engineers certificate requirements.
You must understand your occupational health and safety duties when operating land-borne inflatable devices.
For further information please visit WorkSafe.