This health and safety assessment identifies potential hazards for the film shoot and assigns a risk rating to each hazard. It outlines that carrying heavy camera equipment, long periods of sitting for the editor, and holding the camera improperly could cause injury. It also notes that handling dangerous props, tripping over equipment, and performing a torture scene carry risks and require precautions. Ratings of 3 or 4 out of 5 are given to hazards that could compromise health or cause minor to serious injuries and damage expensive equipment.
This health and safety assessment identifies potential hazards for the film shoot and assigns a risk rating to each hazard. It outlines that carrying heavy camera equipment, long periods of sitting for the editor, and holding the camera improperly could cause injury. It also notes that handling dangerous props, tripping over equipment, and performing a torture scene carry risks and require precautions. Ratings of 3 or 4 out of 5 are given to hazards that could compromise health or cause minor to serious injuries and damage expensive equipment.
This health and safety assessment identifies potential hazards for the film shoot and assigns a risk rating to each hazard. It outlines that carrying heavy camera equipment, long periods of sitting for the editor, and holding the camera improperly could cause injury. It also notes that handling dangerous props, tripping over equipment, and performing a torture scene carry risks and require precautions. Ratings of 3 or 4 out of 5 are given to hazards that could compromise health or cause minor to serious injuries and damage expensive equipment.
Potential Hazards Who could be harmed Precautions to Avoid the Risk Risk Rating (0: Very Low 5: Very High) Injury due to carrying heavy camera equipment.
Camerawoman, Director and Editor Ask for help carrying equipment if needed, take a break if it gets too heavy and be aware of the surroundings. 4- This could potentially cause serious injury and damage expensive equipment. Eye strain/ back soreness from sitting at a computer The Editor Make sure they take frequent breaks in between editing and sit in a suitable position. 3- This could compromise the health of the editor. Wrist strain The Camerawoman Make sure the camera is in the correct position when being held and use the tripod to support the majority of its weight. 3- This could compromise the health of the camerawoman and possibly damage equipment if it is dropped. Danger When handling Props Actors and Director Inform actors that props handled could potentially be dangerous. 4- This could potentially cause injury to cast and prevent them from continuing filming. Tripping over Equipment in the Garage Camerawoman, Director and Editor Make sure everyone is told to watch where they are walking as there could be equipment on the floor due to mise-en - scene. 3- This could potentially cause minor injury and damage expensive equipment if it is dropped. When one actor is carrying out a torture scene with another actor Actors Make sure the actors both know exactly how the sequence should be carried out and make sure they are careful with any dangerous props. 4- This could potentially cause serious injury to the actors.