1. STUDENT RISK ASSESSMENT
Date
7th January 2013
Location: Corridor in the top floor of
Kitson near the stairs
Task being assessed: Students filming/taking photos in college
Displays on the walls falling off
Persons
at risk
*1
St Sf
General Risk assessment
DEGREE OF RISK
Worst
Probability
Risk
outcome
Rating
*2
*3
A-E
Min
R
B
Tripping up in the corridor
St
Min/NR
Ps
B
People getting in the background who don’t
want to be in the photos
St Sf
NR
Ps
Falling down the stairs
St
R/Ps
HAZARDS
Hazard
Regardless of control measures
*1
Sf = staff
St = students
Cr = contractors
Cl = cleaners
V = visitors
Maj/Min
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
Student Name:
Maddison Collins
ACTION PLAN
What further control measures are
required when and by whom
They are most likely secured safely
to the wall
None
Avoid knocking the displays or taking
photographs near them
Walk with caution
B
People will probably avoid being in
the background
Pick a part of the corridor that is quiet and
not near classrooms or where people will be
D
None
Try to take photos as far away from the
stairs as possible to avoid risk of falling
*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