Health and safety risk assessment

1. Health, Safety and Risk
Assessment
DAT Productions

2. Outline
The purpose of a risk assessment is to
evaluate any potential hazards that may
endanger actors, group members and
civilians. Before we filmed, we went to our
location and scouted the area to find
anything that may pose a risk

3. The Darkness
Date: 29th October 2014
Task: Film footage
Location: A house
Personnel: Actor, Director, Editor and
Cameraperson

4. Hazards
Hazard
Risk Factor (1- Low
and 5-High)
Why was it given
this rating?
Solution
The camera may fall of
the tripod
4
If the camera falls and
breaks, our chance to film
will be gone. Also,
consequences of
dropping camera may be
severe
Make sure the camera is
screwed onto the tripod
properly
Get an a reaction from
special effects make up
4
It would cause serious
harm onto the victim
which can leave lasting
damage
Check in advance if the
person is okay with the
make up
Could trip over the tripod 3
Could lead to injured
personell and injured
actors
Make sure unnecessary
personell is away from
the tripd
Slipping on wet toilet
floor
3
Could lead to injured
actors
Make sure surface is dry
before filming