bpc media – risk assesment form

PRODUCTION TITLE: JS Canford Heath Photo-Documentary.

DATE OF FILMING: 1st Apr – 27th Apr
LOCATION Canford Heath Nature Reserve
ADDRESS: Nearest Postcode is BH21 3BW
DESCRIPTION OF Photography and Filming of Canford heath for a Photo
ACTIVITY/ Documentary
PRODUCTION:
PERSONS TAKING Jonty Spence
PART:
EG
STUDENTS
ACTORS
CREW
NON-STUDENTS

In the box below tick any of the hazards that you may come into contact with while
recording your production, if the hazard is not on the list please tick other.

HAZARD CHECKLIST
NUMBE HAZARD TICK
R
1 Trip hazards ✓
2 Proximity to water ✓
3 Risk of fire ✓
4 Live electrical equipment ✓
5 Vehicles / modes of transport
6 Machinery proximity
7 Weather conditions ✓
8 Members of public at location ✓
9 Access to location
10 Props
11 First Aid medical requirements
12 Falling objects ✓
13 Working at height / Working near a drop ✓
14 Others (Please specify) ✓

Below you must detail the hazard number from the check list, identify where the hazard is
coming from and detail how you will limit the risk of the hazards you have identified.
HAZARD HAZARD DETAILS HOW WILL YOU LIMIT THE
NUMBER RISKS
1 Tripping over low objects / losing Wear suitable footwear,
footing/balance on uneven surfaces Watch the ground I step on.

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2 Proximity to Water Avoid water if possible,

ensure equipment straps are
worn
3 Risk of Fire Ensure no equipment is left
unattended near plants.
Ensure nothing can create a
spark
7 Weather conditions Check the weather forecast,
Use umbrella.

8 Members of public Ensure MOP are not in shot,

Keep as much equipment on
me as possible (skeletonise
gear if possible) to avoid
theft.

12 Falling Objects – Trees/ woodland areas Ensure awareness of

surroundings. If possible, use
head protection and nets
above camera equipment to
prevent damage.
13 Working at height/Near drop Ensure all straps are worn.
Ensure footing is secure.
Avoid going close to drops

14 Other – Proximity to animals Ensure Distance is kept. Use

Telephoto lenses when
possible.

Below you must sign off that you accept the risks and will adhere to safe working practice.
On some assignments staff with need to sign your risk assessment for you to hire out kit.
STUDENT NAME: STUDENT
(PRINT) SIGNATURE:
STAFF NAME: STAFF SIGNATURE:
(PRINT)

REVISED OCTOBER 2019