Photo-shoot risk assessment

1. STUDENT RISK ASSESSMENT
Date
28/09/2015
Location: Media Studies Task being assessed: Students filming/taking photos in college
General Risk assessment
Student Name:
Sophie Kershaw
HAZARDS DEGREE OF RISK CONTROL MEASURES ACTION PLAN
Hazard
Regardless of control measures
Persons
at risk
*1
Worst
outcome
*2
Probability
*3
Risk
Rating
A-E
Existing control measures taken
against the risk
What further control
measures are required when
and by whom
Trip hazard
Digital camera becoming
damaged
Taking photograph without
permission
St
Camera
Sf St Cl
V
F
Broken
camera
Minor
U
Ps
Ps
E
C
C
Take care on stairs
Handle camera carefully
Ask for permission
Wear neck strap
*1
Sf = staff
St = students
Cr = contractors
Cl = cleaners
V = visitors
D = people with disabilities
X = young/inexperienced
L = lone workers
W = women of child-bearing
age
*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