1. Production Risk Assessment
The Production is bound by law to take reasonable care and measures to ensure that a healthy and safe
working environment is created and maintained for all. Failure to follow appropriate Health & Safety
procedures may invalidate any insurance.
Production title:
Tazz – My Lover
Shoot Dates:
24th
October
Location this form relates to: [a separate form should be completed for each location]
Riverside Arcade
Production contact:
H1elsom@student.ccn.ac.uk
Signature of Assessor: Assessment Date:
Helsom 9th
October
Notes/Comments:
Carried out risk assessment and found no major hazards that would cause fatal
injury. Due to this, filming on the 24th
will go ahead.
2. Checklist
Using the checklist below, indicate any potential hazard relating to the activity.
No. Hazard Indicate if
relevant
No. Hazard Indicate if
relevant
1 Access Difficulties No 25 Manual Handling No
2 Alcohol / Hospitality No 26 Night Operations No
3 Animals No 27 Noise Yes
4 Artist using specialist equipment No 28 Portable Power Tools No
5 Audience / Stewarding No 29 Prop Hazards No
6 Compressed Gas / Cryogenics No 30 Radiation No
7 Confined Spaces etc. No 31 Risk of Infection No
8 Crowds / Public Yes 32 Scaffolds / Platforms / Stairs / Walkways No
9 Children / Young People Yes 33 Scenery Hazards – Movement, Shape,
Suspended, Flown
No
10 Camera Ops. – Cranes / Cables,
Remotes / Steadicam
Yes 34 Scene Dock Storage No
11 Building Issues / Structures, etc. No 35 Smoking No
12 Design / Construction / Materials No 36 Special Assistance – Elderly / Disabled No
13 Electricity / Electrical Appliances No 37 Special Visual Effects – Snow, Smoke,
Dry Ice, Rain, etc.
No
14 Excavation No 38 Sporting Activities No
15 Explosives / Pyrotechnics No 39 Stunts No
16 Fatigue / Exertion / Stress No 40 Temperature Extremes – Heat, Cold No
17 Fire / Flame No 41 Vehicles / Motorcycles – Used in
Filming, Artists Driving
No
18 Flammable Substances – Petrol,
Paint, Sprays
No 42 Water – Work on or near Tanks /
Boats / Diving / Use in Studio
No
19 Flight – Aircraft, Balloon, Parachutes No 43 Weapons – Firearms, Sharps, etc. No
20 Food Preparation No 44 Work at Height – Ladders, Roof, Steps,
etc.
No
21 Glass No 45 Working Overseas No
22 Hazardous Substances – Dusts,
Vapours, Fumes, Corrosives, etc.
No 46 Weather – Extremes No
23 Lasers / Strobes No 47 Possible Violence No
24 Lifting Equipment – Fork Lift, Trucks,
Cranes
No 48 Other No
3. Evaluation and Controls
For each hazard identified in the checklist, state who is at risk (crew / public / audience / artist / etc.),
the nature of the risk, and how it will be controlled.
Identify the likelihood of the hazard taking place and the severity of the hazard as High, Medium, Low.
Likelihood: Almost Certain; Probable; Possible; Remote; Improbable
Severity: Multiple fatality; Fatality; Major injury; Minor injury; Negligible impact
Hazard
No.
Who is
at Risk
Risk
Low
Medium
High
Control Measure
8 The
public
The public is at risk of
being in the shots
- We are going on a Monday when it wont be
so busy in the arcade
9 The
Public
The children are at risk of
tripping over the tripod
and also being in shots
- Will keep the camera and tripod surrounded
by bags to reduce risk of children tripping on
the tripod legs
10 Crew
and
Artist
Tripping over cables on
the floor around arcade
machines
- Cables are covered over with tape to reduce
tripping risk. Will film in an area with no
cables
27 Director
(me)
Noise from children,
public and arcade
machines
- I will use the video only and remove audio
from clips so it doesn’t effect the sound