en عمومى General مقاله اصیل Original Article Background: Swimming pools are recreation and sport sites where the lack of safety and health can have severe adverse effect on public health. This study aimed to identify and assess health and safety risks using HAZID and ALARP techniques in the different parts of the swimming pools.<br> Methods: In this applied study, health risks were identified by field observations and environmental health questionnaire consisting swimming pool environmental health checklist, safety of equipment and so on. Then, the risks were categorized and corrective revisions were proposed. Data were analyzed using SPSS version 19.<br> Results: After data analysis, 41 types of safety hazard and 35 types of health risk (potential and existing) were identified. A total of 7 work units and 6 jobs in swimming pools were classified, and 52 types of health risk and 69 types of safety risk were identified, assessed, and classified. After providing corrective measures, according to the ALARP principle, unacceptable risks were eliminated and 64 risk were classified as acceptable.<br> Conclusion: According to the results, most of the health risks were related to the swimming pools area. So that health training course for swimmers and increasing health culture have an important role in controlling health risks. Changing the attitude of swimming pools managers and personnel towards health, safety and environment (HSE) issues also have an important role in controlling health and safety risks. Environmental health, HAZID, Swimming pools, Risk assessment, Equipment safety 151 160 http://ehemj.com/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-175&slc_lang=en&sid=1 Mohsen Hesami Arani Hesami.mohsen110@gmail.com 10031947532846006935 10031947532846006935 No Student Research Committee, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Nematollah Jaafarzadeh n.Jaafarzade@yahoo.com 10031947532846006936 10031947532846006936 No Toxicology Research Center , Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Science , Ahvaz , iran Peyman Khaleghi Dehabadi khaleghi.peyman21@gmail.com 10031947532846006937 10031947532846006937 No Department of Occupational Health Engineering, Aran and Bidgol Health Center, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, Iran Gholamreza Mostafaii mostafai_gr@kaums.ac.ir 10031947532846006938 10031947532846006938 No Department of Environmental Health, School of Health, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, Iran Moslem Tazik M.tazik25@gmail.com 10031947532846006939 10031947532846006939 No Corresponding author:6Department of Environmental Health Engineering, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Zahra Karimi Hesami.mohsen655@gmail.com 10031947532846006940 10031947532846006940 No Department of Environmental Health Engineering, Aran and Bidgol Health Center, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, Iran Ali Etesam 10031947532846006941 10031947532846006941 No Department of Environmental Health Engineering, Aran and Bidgol Health Center, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, Iran Mahdiyeh Mohammadzadeh m.mohammadzadeh997@gmail.com 10031947532846006942 10031947532846006942 Yes Corresponding author:Social Determinants of Health (SDH) Research Center and Department of Environment Health and Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, Iran