NEW PRODUCTION SITE RISK ASSESSMENT

NEW PRODUCTION SITE RISK ASSESSMENT

New Production site Risk assessment 6TH June 2022 CROPS GROWN: Summer flowers

HAZARD LIKELIHOOD SEVERITY RISK LEVEL COMMENTS / CONTROLS
Proximity to production area’s 1 2 2 The farm is located next to the supply source of raw materials and labour
Environmental pollution –

Physical, chemical

& Biological

1 3 3 Location has been audited by the national environmental management authority and declared fit for current use. No threat of pollution by the pack house operations and no threat from the environment
Pests and disease 1 3 3 Farm production and processing sites are screened against pests, disease and pest control systems are in place and in an environmentally safe way. Area has no history of pests and disease outbreaks that can threaten production operations
Water supply 1 3 3 Bore hole (Future) and rain water is readily available throughout the year
Power supply 1 3 3 There is enough supply of mains electricity and standby generator in place
Infrastructure 1 3 3 There is a well-established all weather road network to and from the farm connecting to major towns. Aircraft operations available from JKIA
Impact of enterprise to the environment, health and safety of animals and aquaculture 1 3 3 Location has been audited by the national environmental management authority and declared fit for current use. No threat of pollution by the pack house operations and no threat from the environment
Proximity to supply of essential inputs 1 2 2 Location is central to flower growing in the country so supply of inputs is readily available
Availability of skilled labour 1 2 2 Farm location has plenty of skilled and experienced flower growers and handlers
Security 1 3 3 Farm has a 24 hours security in place and also in touch with the local regular and administration police units
Waste disposal 1 3 3 The farm has a well-constructed waste collection and disposal mechanisms in place
Reference Version Authorized by: Issue date: 04.04.2 022 Issue to
New production site risk assessment 2.0 Director Review date: 28.07 .2022 Ops manual
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Proximity to medical institutions 1 3 3 Farm located less than 10 km from the Engineer hospital
Soil type 1 3 3 The soil type is predominantly Adisoils, suitable for growing the listed crops due to good water hlding capacity
Site history 1 3 3 Land was virgin, no previous flower production activities
Legal compliance 1 3 3 Farm land has legal ownership and licensed for agro production

Score rating: 1 – Low, 2 – Medium, 3 – High

Risk rating: 1, 2, & 3 – Low. 4 – Medium. 6 & 9 – High

Conclusion:

Above aspects considered, the site / land is fit for summer flowers production and processing