1. STUDENT RISK ASSESSMENT
Date Location: Media Studies Task being assessed: Students filming/taking photos in college
General Risk assessment
Student Name:
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
Tripping over obstacles on way/at
photoshoot
Slipping on rainy/icy floor
Crossing roads when off campus
Getting lost on way back to
campus
Sf, st
Sf, st
St
St
Min
Min
Maj
Min
r
r
ps
r
e
d
b
e
Ensure cleaners have kept pathways
clear so the probability of a tripping
hazard occurring is low.
Ensure all weather conditions
are acceptable to shoot in
before proceeding.
Make sure all participants know
to be patient and cross the road
safely, using all crossings.
Tell all participants where they are
going beforehand, and show them if
need be.
Ensure all participants (staff
and students) of the photoshoot
are told to watch where they’re
walking and be careful.
Make sure first aid are on hand
for if any injuries did occur and
can be dealt with in minimal
time.
Have first aiders on hand for
immediate help if needed.
Keep the participants’, who are
going off campus, contact
details and contact them
regularly to see if they need
assistane.
2. *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
