STUDENT RISK ASSESSMENT

Date

Location: Media Studies

Psychology room
HAZARDS
Hazard
Persons
Regardless of control measures
at risk
*1
Make sure that no chairs are in
Sf, St,
the way
cl, V, D,
X, L W

Task being assessed: Students filming/taking photos in college

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

Ps

CONTROL MEASURES
Existing control measures taken
against the risk
Make sure that you are looking
where you are going and are
aware of your where about,
always look to see if the chair
is tucked in. this will cause
prevention from any accidents

Student Name:
Gabbie Atwal
ACTION PLAN
What further control
measures are required when
and by whom
If this does occur, then straight
away inform a teacher and tell
them you have fallen over and
if they think it is serious and
you look like you have injured
yourself, the will escort you to
the nurse.

Make sure there are no bags in

the way

Sf, St,
cl, V, D,
X, L W

Min

Ps

Make sure that there are no bags in If this does happen make sure
the way, because this might cause
that you tell a teacher, incase
you to trip and fall over and
the student has seriously hurt
seriously injure yourself so always
them selfs.
look to see if there are any bags that
are not tucked under the desk, and
if you see a bag that is hanging out
make sure you tuck it under so that
the next person doesnt trip either.
Be aware of SWIVEL chairs
Sf, St,
Maj
Ps
C
When someone is sitting in a swivel Do not swivel on the chairs, but
cl, V, D,
chair keep away from them,
if this does happen inform a
X, L W
because people tend to have a habit teacher straight away or tell the
of swinging around in their chairs
person to stop swinging to
which puts other students and
prevent any further serious
people in the room at risk of harm.
damage.
Try to avoid swivelling on the
chairs, however if you cannot do
this, then I would suggest that you
get a normal chair
*1
*2 This is without control measures
*3 This is with control measures in place
Sf = staff
D = people with disabilities
F = fatal
Fr = frequent/likely/could occur repeatedly/expected
St = students
X = young/inexperienced
Maj = major injury or permanent disability
Pr = probable/not surprised/might occur often
Cr = contractors L = lone workers
Min = minor injury
Ps = possible/could occur sometime
Cl = cleaners
W = women of child-bearing NR = non-reportable
R = remote/unlikely but conceivable
V = visitors
age
U = unlikely/improbable such that likelihood is almost zero