This fan escort toolbox talk template from Health & Safety Zone provides security staff, stewards and event organisers with detailed procedures for safely escorting spectators at sports venues. It covers key hazards such as barrier collapse, crowd crush, slip risks, unauthorised access, and adverse weather impacts, referencing the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975 – Section 12, HSE Managing Crowds Safely guidance, Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 and HSE crowd‑management guidance. The template is suitable for football stadiums, rugby grounds, cricket arenas, concert venues, festivals and any large public entertainment setting where large crowds gather, including outdoor fairs, theme parks and temporary event structures, ensuring comprehensive coverage across diverse venues. Fully editable — customise with your company name, site‑specific routes, equipment lists and local risk assessments. Compliant with: Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975, Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992, Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 and the Public Entertainment Licensing Act 2003. Use this toolbox talk to train staff, demonstrate due diligence during inspections and provide evidence of compliance to regulators. It also includes a practical checklist, risk‑assessment worksheet and sample communication scripts, making it a ready‑to‑use resource for pre‑event planning, staff briefings and ongoing safety audits. Additional guidance on emergency protocols, including evacuation procedures and communication plans, is also provided. The template can be downloaded as a PDF for offline use.