1. Hazard Risk Persons
who may
be
harmed
How the person could be
harmed
Risk controls already in place Risk
Assessment
Further action required
to control risk
Broken
Glass
bottles in
kitchen
scene.
Stepping on
or slipping
and falling
onto broken
glass bottle
shards
Cast Glass is sharp and can
cause injuries that
require hospital
treatment to heal.
Stepping on the glass
can mean the glass going
into the actor's foot,
slipping means many
places on their body.
Shoes will be warn at all
times in the scene to keep
risks to a minimum. There
will be clear walkways and
footsteps in between areas
with placed bottle shards, so
the actor will be able to walk
in those spots without risk of
injury.
High However, there is still risk
of accident happening, so a
first aid kit will be used
immediately, in the
situation of an injury, and if
a more serious cut or stab,
an ambulance will be called
immediately.
Slippery
floor.
Floor is hard
and wooden,
and therefore
has a chance
of being
slippery.
Cast,
crew.
If they slip over, they
can hurt their front, side,
sides and head. If they
land funny, they risk
hurting, or even
breaking their arms and
legs.
To keep risks to a minimum,
shoes will be warn at all
times. Nobody will be
running while filming.
Low In case of injury, first aid kit
will be on hand.
Manual
handling
Camera man
dropping
camera.
Cast,
crew
Camera can land on foot,
hurting actor or camera
man, can become a trip
hazard.
A tripod will be used to avoid
this situation.
Low First aid will be supplied if
injury occurs.
Trip
Hazards
Falling down
the stairs.
Cast,
crew
Actor can potentially fall
down stairs during
filming if not careful,
which can break one, or
several bones.
Great care will be taken
while filming this scene,
everything that could
potentially be tripped over
will be removed from the set.
There will be someone to
stop the actors fall if they
actor slip.
Medium First aid will be supplied if
injury occurs.
Falling
objects
Knocking
ornaments or
other
household
items off
Cast,
crew
If a household item is
knocked off a high shelf
or a table and hits the
actor's or cameraman's
head or other parts of
Uneccecary objects on
shelves in the scene to
ensure that there will be no
risk if one of them was to
accidentally bumping into, or
Low First aid will be supplied if
injury occurs.
2. shelves
and/or tables.
the body, the level of
injury would depend on
the heaviness of the
item, but the heavier the
item, the larger the risk
for a bad injury.
knocking the shelve and hit
their head on an item falling
from the shelve.
Choke hold
scene
Actors
accidentally
hurting each
other.
Cast If the actors are not
careful during the choke
scene, for example the
actor holding the other
actor's neck too hard
could hurt them or stop
them breathing
properly.
The actor will be told to hold
her neck gently to avoid any
chance of injury.
Low First aid kit will be on hand
if any damage is done, I will
have my phone ready to
call an ambulance.
Weather Rain and
strong wind
could ruin/
damage
equipment.
N/a Equipment may be
damaged by strong
winds or ruined by rain.
We will check the weather
forecast for any signs of rain
or strong wind. If there is
chance of this we shall
record another day
Low If the weather forecast is
wrong we will have bags to
put the cameras in so they
do not get wet.