STUDENT RISK ASSESSMENT

Date Location: Media Studies Task being assessed: Students filming/taking photos in Student Name: Charlotte Wilby
17/01/2017 college

General Risk assessment

HAZARDS DEGREE OF RISK CONTROL MEASURES ACTION PLAN
Hazard Persons Worst Probability Risk Existing control measures What further control measures are
Regardless of control at risk outcome Rating taken against the risk required when and by whom
measures *1 *2 *3 A-E
Lighting could fall down
on someone or trip
someone up
Sf,st Min Pr D I will make sure that the I will ask a member of staff who
lighting is out of the way and works in and out of the studio often
that everyone is aware of for permission to use it and the
where. equipment and only use it when
theyre in the studio.
I will also make sure there is a first
aid kit close by in case there are any
accidents

The blue and white screens St, sf
could fall on someone
Min Ps C I will make sure the blue and
white screens are secure from
the back and advise the model
and students not to learn on the
screen or stand too close.
I will make sure there is a member of
staff close by to help out if needed.
Also make sure they check it is secure
before I start taking photos.

May fall off of the chair St Min Ps C I will make sure that I am I will also make sure a member of
while taking photos careful while stood up on the staff is close by in case I fall on and
chair so that I dont fall off. hurt myself but also that there is a
first aid kit around just in case.

*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