Risk Assessment

Type of hazard	Description	Likelihood 1-5	Severity of risk  1-5	Actions to be taken	Who	Where	How to avoid
Trip	Filming outside could mean anyone could fall and cause harm to their body e.g. cuts or bruising.	3	2	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 crew	Any filming location	Be cautious when filming and make sure that the filming location is clear and nothing is left on the floor
Electrical equipment	If weather conditions are bad electrical equipment could get damaged. Also, if any equipment is dropped it could cause bruising.	2	3	If electrical equipment is severally damaged do not touch to avoid further damage. If dropped on someone apply ice if causing bruising	Cast and crew	Any filming location	Keep all electrical equipment safe and paced away if not being used.
cars	When filming near 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.	2	5	If the injury seems serious do not attempt to move to person injured and call for medical assistance.	Cast and crew	When 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.
Wet grass/ pavements	If the weather conditions are not good then surfaces could become slippery and people may trip.	Wet weather conditions:4   Clear weather conditions:1	3	Take caution when walking/ filming on any wet surfaces. If anyone does become injured follow the tip emergency action.	Cast and crew	Any wet surfaces	Wear sensible footwear and avoid slippery areas
Tree roots/ low branches	When filming in woods roots may cause a trip hazard. Low branches may also harm people as they may scratch them or if at eye level cause eye injuries.	4	3	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.	Cast and crew	Any forest areas	Be careful when walking in woodland areas, and watch when walking in woodland area.
Bags and props	If any bags or props are left on the floor they may cause someone to fall.	3	3	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 crew	Any filming location	Keep all bags and props in safe places and not on the floor.