Type of

hazard

Description

Severity Actions to be
of risk
taken
1-5

Who

Trip

Filming outside could 3

mean anyone could fall
and cause harm to
their body e.g. cuts or
bruising.

Clean out any cuts and

apply plasters and ice to
any bruising. If the trip
is serious and you
suspect a major injury
call for medical
assistance

Cast and Any

crew
filming
location

Be cautious when
filming and make
sure that the filming
location is clear and
nothing is left on the
floor

If electrical equipment
is severally damaged do
not touch to avoid
further damage. If
dropped on someone
apply ice if causing
bruising

Cast and Any

crew
filming
location

Keep all electrical

equipment safe and
paced away if not
being used.

When filming near

2
roads you must be
careful no one is close
to the roads as they
may get injured by
cars. This could cause
fractures, bruising cuts
and broken bones.

If the injury seems

serious do not attempt
to move to person
injured and call for
medical assistance.

Cast and When

crew
filming
near
roads

Try to avoid filming

near roads and if you
need to film near a
road make sure it is
safe and clear.

Electrical If weather conditions

equipmen are bad electrical
equipment could get
t

Likelihood
1-5

damaged. Also, if any

equipment is dropped
it could cause bruising.

cars

Where

How to avoid

If the weather
Wet
Wet weather
conditions are not
grass/
conditions:4
pavement good then surfaces
could become slippery
s
and people may trip.

Take caution when

walking/ filming on any
wet surfaces. If anyone
does become injured
follow the tip
emergency action.

Cast and Any wet

crew
surfaces

When filming in woods 4

Tree
roots/ low roots may cause a trip
branches hazard. Low branches

If someone falls follow

the trip emergency
action. If low branches
scratch someone clean
out any cuts and if they
have caused any
damage to eyes wash
the eye out and if vision
is damaged see a
doctor.

careful when
Cast and Any forest Be
walking in woodland
crew
areas
areas, and watch

Follow emergency
action for trip hazard if
people have tripped
over either bags or
props. If props have
been damaged make
sure that they are still
safe to use.

Cast and Any

crew
filming
location

Clear weather
conditions:1

may also harm people

as they may scratch
them or if at eye level
cause eye injuries.

Bags and If any bags or props

are left on the floor
props
they may cause
someone to fall.

Wear sensible
footwear and avoid
slippery areas

when walking in
woodland area.

Keep all bags and

props in safe places
and not on the floor.