1. Shot Activity Risk Risk reduction Equipment or
action needed
Filming horses
The horses might
get out of
control/aggressive.
Not get close to the
horse.
Spend time with the
horse before the
actual filming.
Put them behind a
fence.
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Establishing
shot
Weather. It could
start raining and
ruin the whole event
as it’s filmed outside
in an open field.
Check the weather
for the day/days of
filming.
Bring umbrellas to
protect the
equipment.
Water proof case for
the equipment.
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Arena It could be too
crowded and the
people can get in the
way of the shot or
not enough space to
fit the tripod.
Make sure we’re
there early to get a
good spot.
Put a sign so people
know we’re filming.
Ask people to move
if we need to.
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Cones
Interviews The interviews were
close to the river so
we could fall in or
the equipment.
Cover the
equipment in
waterproof cases.
Make sure there’s a
fence between the
crew and the river.
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Have a spotter to
make sure if we
decide to move we
don’t trip over and
fall into the river.
Guns The guns could fire
by accident.
Stand quite far
away and make sure
we’re not in the
Have a spotter
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Making toys Even though its
unlikely, the hot
liquid could have
gone on the crew on
equipment.
We were pretty far
so we were safe and
also the equipment.
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Making horse
shoes
The equipment the
man use to make the
horseshoes was
really hot and there
was a lot of smoke
coming out.
Don’t get close to it.
Wear special glasses
so the smoke doesn’t
get in anyone’s eyes.
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Spotter in case he
drops the hot stuff
close to the
equipment or the
crew.
Football match The football could
hit the equipment
and/or the crew.
Have someone
looking out for the
person with the
camera to get the
ball out of the way if
it does come to that.
Make sure no one
from the crew gets
in the way of the
match.
A spotter looking
out for the ball.
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