Risk Assessment

Potential Danger Potential outcomes Actions to avoid

potential outcomes

Benefits to filming in this

location

Do benefits outweigh

risks?

Tripping over

lighting kit, power

cables.

Serious injury,

electrocution. Cables are to be taped

to the floor for the

duration of the shot.

Sophie will be in charge of this

taking responsibility for

obtaining the tape from the

DIY store.

yes

tripping up or other

people using the

area (Skate Park)

Serious Injury

Ensure area is clear,

permission for usage

and also first aid kit on

hand if needed

Anita will be in charge of

making sure the area is clear

before filming and in charge of

first aid kit.

yes

Tripping over

lighting kit or

cables, burn from

the lights if they get

too hot (Anita’s house)

Serious Injury or

potential burn or

electrocution

Cables are to be taped

to the floor for the

duration of the shot

and lighting will be

switched off when not

in use or people will be

warned if lighting gets

too hot

India will be in charge of

ensuring the cables are taped

to the floor and everyone is

aware of the lighting if it

becomes too hot.

yes

Animals/pets (Anita’s House)

Allergic Reaction Pets will be removed

from the areas that we

will be filming in and

all cast will be warned

before that there are

animals in the house.

Anita will be in charge of

making sure the pets are out of

the area whilst in use.

yes

Animal Masks Serious Injury The cast will be

warned before that we

want them to wear

animal masks

We will all be in charge of

costume and props and ensure

the cast before the filming

what they will be wearing. We

will also ensure that the cast

are comfortable in these and

that they are able to see

clearly through the masks.

yes

Weather

conditions when

filming outside

Serious injury e.g.

if raining someone

could slip

We will check the

weather forecast

regularly and if the

weather is bad or if it

changes during the

filming, we will be

prepared, i.e.

umbrella’s, coats and

coving equipment ect

We will all be in charge of

bringing suitable clothing

and covers for the

equipment if the weather is

bad or changes during the

filming process. India will

also be in charge of

checking the forecast,

picking a suitable day to

film in this location.

yes