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Risk assessment

Type
of
hazar
d
Trip

Descript
ion

Likeliho Severit
od 1-5
y of
risk 1-5

Action
to be
taken

Who

Wher
e

How to
avoid

At any
location
at any
point
there is
always a
risk of
tripping.
A fall
could
cause
harm to
the body
such as
cuts or
bruising.

Cast
and
crew

Any
filmin
g
locati
on

Clear your
filming
location
beforehan
d making
sure that
the aria is
clear.
When
walking to
location
always be
cautious
and look
where you
are going.

Electric
al
equipm
ent

If
weather
condition
s are bad
then
electrical
equipme
nt could
become
damaged
and not
safe to
use. Also
dropping
equipme
nt could
cause
harm to

Clean
out any
cuts and
apply a
plaster.
If there
is
bruising
then
apply
ice. If
the fall
has
been
major
then
you
should
call for
medical
assistan
ce.
Avoid
contact
with any
equipme
nt if it
does
become
damage
d. If
dropped
then
make
sure
that it is
safe to
use and
If
dropped

Cast
and
crew

Any
filmin
g
locati
on

Keep all
equipment
covered
and make
sure that
all safety
straps are
worn.

someone
if
dropped
on their
body.

cars

Bags
and
props

Driving to 2
location
presents
risks as
being on
the roads
presents
multiple
risks. The
main
being
involved
in a car
crash
If any
3
bags or
props are
left on
the floor
they may
cause
someone
to fall

on
anyone
follow
the
same
procedu
re that
would
be taken
with a
trip
hazard.
If crash
Cast
is
and
serious
crew
then call
the
emerge
ncy
services
if
needed.

Follow
Cast
the
and
emerge crew
ncy
action
for trip
hazard if
people
have
tripped
over
either
bags or
props. If
props
have
been
damage
d make
sure
that
they are
still safe

Any
filmin
g
locati
on

Use a well
experience
driver and
be careful
on the
roads.

Any
filmin
g
locati
on

Keep all
bags and
props in a
safe place
and off the
floor.

Beach/
sea

The
1
beach
presents
multiple
risks such
as
drowning,
we do not
plan on
going
near the
sea
although
drowning
should
still be
considere
d.

Wet
grass/
pavem
ents

This
could
cause
anyone
to slip
and hurt
themselv
es if it
has been
raining.

Rainy
conditio
ns-4
Dry
conditio
ns-1

Rainy
conditio
ns-4
Dry
conditio
ns-1

Tree
roots/
low
branch
es

This may
cause
someone
to trip or
be hit by
a branch.
This
could
cause a
cut or
bruising
to the
body.

to use.
Call the Cast
coastgu and
ard and crew
do not
attempt
to get in
the
water
yourself.
Althoug
h we do
not plan
on going
into the
water so
this
should
not
happen

Beach
/ sea

Dont go
into the
water and
be
conscious
of the tide.

Follow
Cast
the
and
same
crew
precauti
ons for a
trip
hazard if
anyone
is
injured

Any
filmin
g
locati
on

If
anyone
is hit
round
the
head
then
you
must
make
sure
that
they are
okay
and
check

Woodl
and
areas

Make sure
that
everyone
has
appropriat
e footwear
and if
conditions
are wet be
careful
when
walking.
Plan out a
clear path
to get to
location
and film in
clear open
areas.

Cast
and
crew

for
concussi
on.

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