STUDENT RISK ASSESSMENT

Date 02.01.13 Location: Media Studies Task being assessed: Students filming/taking photos in college General Risk assessment DEGREE OF RISK Worst Probability Risk outcome Rating *2 *3 A-E Maj Ps CONTROL MEASURES Existing control measures taken against the risk Film in pairs so one person is filming and moving, the other person ensures there path is clear. R Ensure a safe place is selected to take photos from. Photographer has good vision of road and is experienced in road safety. Photographs can only be taken in these areas with someone who has knowledge of the area. Student Name: Lizzie Mitchell ACTION PLAN What further control measures are required when and by whom None

HAZARDS Hazard Regardless of control measures Slips, trips and falls

Persons at risk *1 Sf, st

Falling down stairs

Sf, st, V

Maj

None

Collision with traffic

Sf, St, Cr, Cl, V St, St

None

Controlled areas e.g science labs

Maj

None

*1 Sf = staff St = students Cr = contractors Cl = cleaners V = visitors

D = people with disabilities X = young/inexperienced L = lone workers W = women of child-bearing age

*2 This is without control measures F = fatal Maj = major injury or permanent disability Min = minor injury NR = non-reportable

*3 This is with control measures in place Fr = frequent/likely/could occur repeatedly/expected Pr = probable/not surprised/might occur often Ps = possible/could occur sometime R = remote/unlikely but conceivable U = unlikely/improbable such that likelihood is almost zero