MEDIA STUDIES VIDEO PRODUCTION RISK ASSESSMENT (1/2)

Risk Assessment Taken Place On:

Film Production Dates:
Location

13/12/15
15/12/15-20/01/16

My house, outside my house, sundown festival

Outline of risk assessment

Summary of what is proposed
Team members / experts /
contractors / etc.
List those involved

Hayley Kindred, Kirstie Kindred, Genevieve perry, Alan gladwin, chloe whiterod, Ethan Pop

Assessor

Name
Signature
Manager/Tutor Name
Signature

Date
completed
Date
completed

Hazard list select your hazards from the list below and use these to complete Part B
Situational Hazards

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Assault by person
Over Crowding
Objects falling, moving or
flying
Crush by load(s)
Working at Height (roof,
scaffolding, hoists, ladders,
etc)
Vehicle impact / collision /
pedestrians
Obstruction / exposed feature
Ergonomic risk due to lack of
space
Slip, Trips and Falls
Manual Handling (separate
Assessment required)
Props (guns, knives, etc)
Unsafe Ground Conditions
(excess water, mud,
underground tunnels, caves,
slopes, etc)
Overhead obstructions (power
lines / cables, suspended
ceilings)
Sharp object / material
Lone Working (Permit
required)
Confined Spaces (Permit
required)
Machinery / Equipment
(cranes, hoists, electrical,
tools etc)
Restriction by Work Equipment
or PPE/RPE
Young Persons (under 18 years
of age)
Animals (wild / domestic)

Physical / Chemical Hazards

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Environmental Hazards

Contact with hot or cold liquid /

vapour
Contact with hot or cold surface(s)
Electric shock

Litter

Explosive blast

Substance released into soil /

water
Substance released into air

Nuisance noise / vibration

Physical damage

Explosive release of stored pressure

Fire

Adverse Weather Conditions

(outdoor events)

Hazardous / chemical substance

Hot or Cold environment
x

Laser light (Class 1 or 2)

Stroboscopic Lights (flashing lights)

Vibration
Noise

Additional Hazards (please

list)

Smoke
Live Electrical Working
Health Hazards

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Disease/Infection
Lack of food/water
x

Physical fatigue (unusual working

patterns, night working, etc)
Static body posture (standing for
long periods)
Repetitive action
Stress
Extra medical issues adding further
risk (please list)

Risk Matrix use this to determine risk for each hazard i.e. how bad and how likely
Likelihood of Harm

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Severity of Harm
Slight e.g. minor cuts and bruising, irritation, headaches, etc
Moderate e.g. deep cuts, burns, minor fractures, etc
Severe e.g. major fractures, poisonings, multiple & fatal injuries etc

Unlikely

Possible

Probable

Very low

Low

Medium

Low

Medium

High

Medium

High

Extremely high

FILM STUDIES VIDEO PRODUCTION RISK ASSESSMENT (2/2)

Hazards1
List what could
cause harm from
this activity
e.g. working at
height, trip
hazard, fire, etc.

Who exposed
List who might be
harmed from this
activity esp. at
risk groups e.g.
staff, public,
children, disabled,
elderly etc.

Risk
For each hazard,
decide level of risk
as if you were to
do the activity
without your
controls

Control
measures
For each hazard,
list the measures
you will be taking
to minimise the
risk identified.
appointing
competent
persons, training
received, use of
personal
protective
equipment,
provision of first
aid, etc.

Knocking into
objects in dancing
scenes

actors

moderate

Ensure there is
space in area of
dancing scene

Knife

Actor possessing
the knife

Medical issues

Anyone with
medical issues

If not careful could

cut self

Observations
and additional
comments

Risk
For each hazard,
now decide level
of risk once all
your controls are
in place

Low/moderate

moderate
Remind people to
bring anything they
may need to resolve
medical issues eg.
Inhaler

moderate

Continue on separate sheet if necessary

1 - from hazard list in Part A