1. CITY AND WESTMINSTER COLLEGE
PHOTOGRAPHY RISK ASSESSMENT
PRODUCTION TITLE: Fast Shutter Speeds Filming Drips/ Light Graffitti
PRODUCTION DATES: 1st February 2012
DATE(S) THIS RISK ASSESSMENT APPLIES TO: 1st February 2012
LOCATION: TV Studio
NAME AND ADDRESS: City of Westminster College, Paddington Green, London, W12 1NB
PRODUCER:
TEL NO: 0207 258 5537
THIS FORM MUST BE COMPLETED AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPLEMENTED BEFORE
Filming takes place.
TICK ALL OF THE HAZARDS IDENTIFIED:
Aircraft/flying Animals Manual Handling
Asbestos Audience/public Mines/excavations/
caves/tunnels/quarries
Hydraulic hoists Access/egress Heat/cold
Diving operations Compressed gas/ Noise
cyrogenics
Lasers/bright lights Confined spaces Physical exertion
Location lighting Hazardous substances/ Radiation-ionising/ non-
chemicals/ drugs/bio ionising
Scaffolds/rigging/towers Derelict buildings/ dangerous Speed
structures
Stunts Dangerous environment Vehicles
Visual effects/smoke/ snow Electricity/gas Violence/public disorder
effects
Weapons Fire/flammable material Water
Generators Glass Weather
Inexperienced/child/special Working pattern Night Shooting
needs person
Lifting appliances Machinery Working at heights
2. Other (specify)
For each hazard identified, details must be recorded on the reverse side of this form.
Details of Activity Hazards Identified and Risks Action Required
Arising
Water trays on the table Water could fall on to electrical Move water trays away from
sockets on the floor or, floor the electrical equipment. Cover
could have made someone slip the hazards with protective
on the floor. sheets. [Acceptable risk]
Lasers/bright lights If it is flashed into your eyes it Communication with
could faze you and trip over classmates would be vital and,
something. order in the classroom would
minimize the risk. [Acceptable
risk]
Confined spaces Tight space could make people Take turns in the confined area
bump into each other and other and communicate whilst in the
dangerous equipment. space with other students there.
[Acceptable risk]
Working in heights Whilst spinning the torch you
could get dizzy and fall off the The classmates should talk to
stage. Or u could bump into each other so that there won’t
someone else on the stage be any confusion and, there will
resulting in them falling off the be awareness amongst the
stage. students. Also taking turns on
the stage will be very helpful.
[Medium risk]
Electricity/gas Electrical sockets and Good communication amongst
equipment could have been each other would have limited
damaged or, could have the chance of any electrics
electrocuted someone if water being touched by water. Also
is touches it. Also the electric good awareness in the class
cables on the floor could have could limit the chance of anyone
tripped someone up. falling over the cables.
[Medium risk]
Manual Handling: Details of significant equipment/gear to be carried/transported:
Precautions proposed, including details of any experts engaged:
Person/s responsible for safety: Delwyn Lamptey
3. Tel no/s: EASSSY
Health and Safety Training. Details of workshops/courses undertaken by responsible for safety:
Photographer: Delwyn
Person Responsible for safety: Delwyn
With the above precautions in place I assess the risk to be (high, medium, low): Medium
Signature...Delwyn lamptey....................Date..01/02/2012
A COPY OF THIS RISK ASSESSMENT MUST BE ISSUED TO ALL PERSONS INVOLVED IN, OR
AFFECTED BY THE PRODUCTION AND THEIR ATTENTION DRAWN TO THE INFORMATION
SUPPLIED.