STUDENT RISK ASSESSMENT

Date: Location: Media Studies Task being assessed: Students filming/taking photos in college Student Name:
17/1/17 Aaliyah Malvanker
General Risk assessment
HAZARDS DEGREE OF RISK CONTROL MEASURES ACTION PLAN
Hazard Persons Worst Probability Risk Existing control measures taken What further control
Regardless of control measures at risk outcome Rating against the risk measures are required when
*1 *2 *3 A-E and by whom
Guitar could hurt someone when
model is pretending to smash
something with it. Model could
also get injured.
Sf, st, Maj Ps C I will make sure that there are not Make sure that there are first
Cl,, V many people around, and if there aid people around so if
are people around I will get them to anything goes wrong, they can
stand from a distance. I will also help.
ask the model to be careful with the
prop.

Falling off a chair whilst taking
photos from different angles
St Min Pr C Make sure that the chair isnt Tell my teacher that I will be
broken and that its stable enough standing on a chair whilst
to be stood on. I could also ask taking photos, so they know
someone to hold the chair whilst about the health and safety
Im standing on it. risks. Also make sure that first
aid is available is necessary.

Microphone stand could fall and
hit someone; it could also trip
someone over.
Sf, St Min Ps C I will make sure that the model
holds onto the microphone so that
the stand is stable. I will make sure
there are no wires attached so that
people cant trip over. I will make
sure that the model is careful with
the props.
Make sure that first aid is
nearby. I will let my teacher
know that we are using the
props, for health and safety
reasons.

Make sure that first aid is

People could trip on wires in the Sf, St, Min Ps B/C Make sure that there are no wires available and that a member of
photo studio Cl,V about to trip on. Make sure the staff is nearby to help if
model is aware of their anything goes wrong.
surroundings.

*1 *2 This is without control measures *3 This is with control measures in place

Sf = staff D = people with disabilities F = fatal Fr = frequent/likely/could occur repeatedly/expected
St = students X = young/inexperienced Maj = major injury or permanent disability Pr = probable/not surprised/might occur often
Cr = contractors L = lone workers Min = minor injury Ps = possible/could occur sometime
Cl = cleaners W = women of child-bearing NR = non-reportable R = remote/unlikely but conceivable
V = visitors age U = unlikely/improbable such that likelihood is almost zero