1. Filming Risk Assessment
Student Kai Fobres Production Title HelpTech
Teacher Jon O’hara Date 02/12/19
Team members
List those involved
Kai Fobres,Nate Wright,GemmaDriskell,Joe Parker,
AaronSeeruthan
Location Castelfield,Busstation/Bus,Street
Hazard Who/what is at risk? Risk level Control measures New risk level
List all potential hazards List who/what might be harmed
e.g. cast,crew,public, equipment,
environment, etc.
Decide level by using thematrix
grid on next page
i.e. ifyou wereto dotheactivity
without any controls
List the measures you will be taking to minimise the risk
e.g. movingtripobstacles, allocate responsibilityfor equipment, film
awayfrom traffic, have bottledwater, etc.
YOU MUST NOT CARRY OUT ANY ACTIVITY WHERE THE RISK CANNOT BE
MANAGEDTO BECOME LOW LEVEL
Use matrix grid to
decide risk level with
control measures
Tripping hazards
equipment and props
Kai Fobres, Nate Wright,
Gemma Driskell, Joe Parker,
Aaron Seeruthan, the
equipment
Negligible
Trivial
Moving any tripping hazards out of the way, having someone
to keepwatch for any potential hazards when moving
tracking shots
LOW
Time pressure Kai Fobres, Nate Wright,
Gemma Driskell, Joe Parker,
Aaron Seeruthan
Negligible
Trivial
Having someone keep conscious of time providing time
updates, sticking to the schedule so there aren’t any time
pressures
LOW
Dropping of
equipment
Kai Fobres, Nate Wright,
Gemma Driskell, Joe Parker,
Aaron Seeruthan, the
equipment
Negligible
Trivial
Carefully handelling equipment, having people have specific
things to hold and take care of.
LOW
Ongoing Traffic Kai Fobres, Nate Wright,
Gemma Driskell, Joe Parker,
Aaron Seeruthan
Severe
Extremely high
Staying clear of the roads and not filming too close to the
road. If the camera manis filming near road have someone
ensure their safety by watching their steps
MEDIUM
Crossing roads
Kai Fobres, Nate Wright,
Gemma Driskell, Joe Parker,
Aaron Seeruthan
Severe
Extremely high
Cross road carefully waiting for the lights. Only cross at safe
crossings. Not to cross behind vehicles or on corners where
the cars aren’t visible.
MEDIUM
Water damage to
equipment
the equipment Negligible
Trivial
Keeping any liquid away from the cameras.If shooting
outside make sure to have some sort of protection for the
camera of an alternative location to shoot
LOW
Bumping into public
Kai Fobres, Nate Wright,
Gemma Driskell, Joe Parker,
Aaron Seeruthan, the public
Negligible
Trivial
Having someone keep the shot clear of people and making
sure the others for example the cameramandon’t have
people close to them they could bump into
LOW