C19 Risk Assessments

Risk Assessments (Published January 2021)

• Ambulance driving & patient ambulance personnel support
• Assisting in taking sample C19 antigen testing – SMART testing
• Community vaccination support
• Mass casualty: Movement of bodies
• Delivery of PPE/other medical supplies to NHS and care facilities
• Delivery of pre-designed training packaging: Infection, prevention and control – direct to care home staff
• Driving ambulance transport: Not on blue lights – excluding known C19 patients – outpatient appointments and urgent care
• Driving instruction by FRS driver trainers for non-service personnel to drive ambulances: Not on blue lights
• Face fitting for masks to be used by frontline NHS and clinical care staff working with C19 patients
• Known or suspected C19 patients transfer to and from Nightingale Hospitals: under emergency response (blue light) or through non-emergency patient transfer (not on blue lights)
• Non-C19 patients transfer to and from Nightingale Hospitals under emergency response
• Delivery of essential items – vulnerable person – during period of C19