Risk Asessment

CITY AND WESTMINSTER COLLEGE
PHOTOGRAPHY RISK ASSESSMENT
PRODUCTION TITLE: Fast Shutter Speeds Filming Drips/ Light Graffitti
PRODUCTION DATES: 1st February 2012
DATE(S) THIS RISK ASSESSMENT APPLIES TO: 1st February 2012
LOCATION: TV Studio NAME AND ADDRESS: City of Westminster College, Paddington Green, London, W12 1NB
PRODUCER:
TEL NO: 0207 258 5537
THIS FORM MUST BE COMPLETED AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPLEMENTED BEFORE Filming takes place.
TICK ALL OF THE HAZARDS IDENTIFIED:
Aircraft/flying	Animals	Manual Handling
Asbestos	Audience/public	Mines/excavations/ caves/tunnels/quarries
Hydraulic hoists	Access/egress	Heat/cold
Diving operations	Compressed gas/ cyrogenics	Noise
Lasers/bright lights	Confined spaces	Physical exertion
Location lighting	Hazardous substances/ chemicals/ drugs/bio	Radiation-ionising/ non-ionising
Scaffolds/rigging/towers	Derelict buildings/ dangerous structures	Speed
Stunts	Dangerous environment	Vehicles
Visual effects/smoke/ snow effects	Electricity/gas	Violence/public disorder
Weapons	Fire/flammable material	Water
Generators	Glass	Weather
Inexperienced/child/special needs person	Working pattern	Night Shooting
Lifting appliances	Machinery	Working at heights
Other (specify)
For each hazard identified, details must be recorded on the reverse side of this form.
Details of Activity Water trail on the table.                     Laser/ bright light the touches were being used in a dark room Working at heights, people were standing on the stage Night shooting, shooting in the dark Confide spaces, shooting in a small amount of space. Manual handling, using equipment such as cameras and tripods in the dark. Electricity, using cameras and lamps.	Hazards Identified and Risks Arising Water on the table. The water could have spilt on the floor and people could have slipped. Water could also cause electrical faults, because there were electrical plugs in the floor. This could impair your vision, which then could lead to a trip or fall. This could lead to a fall and someone could cause a sprain, this is because we were in a dark room. This could lead to bumping into others in the group, or bumping into equipment for example tripods. This could lead to tripping into others and having spillages of water. This could lead to people tripping over tripods or bumping into cameras. If the water was to fall into the lamp plug this could cause an electrical fault.	Action Required     Could cover power points, communicate hazard to others having one person to control situation. (Acceptable risk) Communicate effectively with others in the group. (Acceptable risk) Make sure you’re not at the edge of the stage. (Try and find some more protection) Be aware of your surroundings so you don’t bump into others or equipment.  (Try and find some more protection) Work in smaller groups; be aware of your surroundings.  (Try and find some more protection) Make sure you communicate with others in your group, so they can move their equipment. (Should be ok) Make sure you keep precious and make sure the water is away from the electrical equipment.  (should be ok)
Manual Handling: Details of significant equipment/gear to be carried/transported: Precautions proposed, including details of any experts engaged:
Person/s responsible for safety:
Tel no/s: 07500589170
Health and Safety Training. Details of workshops/courses undertaken by responsible for safety: Photographer: Sherina Ali Person Responsible for safety: Sherina Ali
With the above precautions in place I assess the risk to be (high, medium, low): Signature..Sherina Ali...............................................................................Date..01/02/12.............................
A COPY OF THIS RISK ASSESSMENT MUST BE ISSUED TO ALL PERSONS INVOLVED IN, OR AFFECTED BY THE PRODUCTION AND THEIR ATTENTION DRAWN TO THE INFORMATION SUPPLIED.