STUDENT RISK ASSESSMENT

Date 19/09/2014

Location: Photography studio

HAZARDS
Hazard
Regardless of control measures
1. wires and electronics
could be a potential fire
hazard o
2. wires could be a tripping
hazards

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

Task being assessed: Students taking photos in college

Persons
at risk
*1

General Risk assessment

DEGREE OF RISK
Worst
Probability
Risk
outcome
Rating
*2
*3
A-E

NR

St

Min

Ps

D = people with disabilities

X = young/inexperienced
L = lone workers
W = women of child-bearing
age

CONTROL MEASURES
Existing control measures taken
against the risk
Make sure all the wires are out the
way of where people will be
walking.

*2 This is without control measures

F = fatal
Maj = major injury or permanent disability
Min = minor injury
NR = non-reportable

Student Name: Tom Hobbis

ACTION PLAN
What further control
measures are required when
and by whom
Make sure I know where the
first aider is and where all the
fire escapes are.

*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