A risk assessment for my upcoming media photoshoot

1. As Media Risk Assessment Shahajahan Rana Karim
These are some of the hazards or risks that may occur when I am doing my photo-shoot for the images on my
magazine.
The location can effect Could look for a similar Look for clear areas, Only choose an use
everyone at the shoot location with less potential sensible areas around the an area that you think
1 Location
because say you were
shooting in forest, people
hazards. Also you can try
to find a safe area in the
busy dangerous areas. everyone is safe in.
can easily fall over tree location you are in.
stumps, hit their head on
branches ect .
If the lighting is very dark If you need you photo Wait for the lighting to get Go in the day or
when the photo shoot is shoot is in the dark take better or take light sources create your own light
2 Lighting
happening, people can
easily trip up, fall and her
light with you so people
can easily see, or do the
with you. source (artificial
light, lamps) .
themselves. photo shoot in the day.
If the weather is bad eg Before you book the time Only go on days with Check the weather
raining or snow people or day of the photo suitable and safe weather. before the day of the
are very prone to slip up shoot, check the weather photo shoot.
3 weather and hurt themselves and go on a day that would
when they hit the floor. make sure everyone is
safe.
If the model has a Keep flammable objects Make sure skin is away Make sure the
cigarette, candle or any away from the fire, carry a from hot and items which candles or smoking
prop that is involved fire extinguisher close to are alight. products last long
Fire with fire, they could you just encase and also enough though the
4 situations easily burn themselves try to were some fireproof photo shoot.
or set something else cloths or equipment.
alight my accident.
If the photographer or Ask someone to watch the Wait until cars go past if Keep checking for
the model is standing in road while the photo shoot you see any travelling your any cars that are
5 Road/cars or quite close to the
road a car could
is going on and to signal
you if a car is coming.
way. travelling towards
your position.
possibly come and
accidently hit them.