This document summarizes the risks and risk controls for a film production. It identifies electrical equipment, trip hazards, and weather changes as potential hazards in scenes 1-10 that could harm crew or damage property. It rates the electrical equipment and weather change risks as moderate and the trip hazard risk as high. Further actions are identified to tape down wires securely and use brightly colored tape on trip hazards to mitigate these risks.

1. FILM PRODUCTION RISK ASSESSMENT
HAZARD IN WHICH SCENE
IS THIS HAZARD
PRESENT?
PERSON WHO MAY
BE HARMED
PROPERTY THAT
COULD BE
DAMAGED
RISK CONTROLS
ALREADY IN PLACE
RISK ASSESSMENT
*See chart
FURTHER ACTION
TO BE TAKEN
Electrical
Equipment
1-10 Cast or Crew Ourselves Plug sockets far
away from contact
with water
HIGH Wires to be taped
down to the floor
securely
Trip hazards 1-10 Cast or Crew Ourselves None MODERATE Brightly coloured
tape to be placed
on any tripping
hazard so they are
easily seen
Weather Changes 1-10 Cast or crew Ourselves /
Production
equipment
Umbrellas are
available.
Moderate Indoor location as
back up if weather
does not go to plan.
Risk Assessment Chart
Hazard likelihood / Consequences RISK ASSESSMENT
VERY LIKELY TO HAPPEN or SEVERE CONSEQUENCES (ie. Someone could get
seriously hurt)
EXTREME
Could happen or mild consequences (i.e. someone could suffer a minor
injury)
HIGH
Unlikely to happen or minor consequences (i.e. production could be slightly
delayed)
MODERATE
Rarely happens and very insignificant consequences LOW