Date: 2/11/17 Location: K323
General Risk assessment
HAZARDS
Hazard
Regardless of control measures
This room has a lot of wires that
are attached to the lighting and
then where the speaker is
connected to the camera which
someone of easily trip over if
theyre not careful.
The blue screen could fall down
onto the people doing our vox
pops if they step on the bottom of
the sheet.
Task being assessed: Students filming/taking photos in college Student Name: Charlotte
Wilby, Becky Ung and Megan
Ward
DEGREE OF RISK CONTROL MEASURES ACTION PLAN
Persons Worst Probability Risk Existing control measures taken What further control
at risk outcome Rating against the risk measures are required when
*1 *2 *3 A-E and by whom
St, Sf, V Min, Ps, Pr D Some of the wires have been To prevent anyone from
Maj moved to the side to try prevent tripping over the wires, just
anyone from being able to trip over before we film our vox pop,
them and some lights have been any lighting or equipment we
unplugged when theyre being are not using we will put to the
used. side away from where our vox
pops will be walking so that
they cannot fall or injure
themselves and the wires we do
use we will be extra careful by
making sure they are not in any
position to injure someone. To
be extra careful we will make
sure that a member of staff is
nearby at all times who is first
aid trained.
St, V Ps E The blue screen just about touches In order to prevent this will
Min or almost touches the floor, but also position them correctly with
if they are not careful they could enough space for them to stand
and if they do step the side or
 step on the screen and it could fall backwards they dont step on
on them. the screen, also we will have a
technician close by so that if it
is to fall we can safely get the
screen put back on if it is to
fall.
*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