Health and safety risk assessment

Potential Who is at risk from How to avoid this Risk rating (0 very
Hazards this hazard? Hazard low 5 High)
Tripping over Cinematographer Be aware of (1)This hazard is
camera equipment at all easily avoidable
equipment such times, also try and wont cause
as the tripod keep items in much pain if you
whilst filming. secure places just fall on the
out of the way so floor and its
nobody will harm highly unlikely to
themselves. hurt yourself.
Injury from All crew Helping each (4) If equipment
carrying heavy other and lifting is carried
camera with the legs not wrongly and you
equipment. the back to strain yourself
avoid injuries. you could harm
yourself and
have a very
painful injury.
Straining of the All crew Taking breaks (1) This can be
eyes. and not easily avoidable
overworking and wont cause
each other, also serious harm.
helping each
other out to
make the work
load less.
Back aches from Editor Doing work in a (2) back ache
sitting at the comfortable can be painful
computer for a position making and can make
long time. and maybe the editor less
getting up to useful as they
stretch are in pain and
occasionally. unable to do
certain things.
Water damage cinematographer Keep something (5) this can
to the camera water proof to destroy the
due to rain or a cover whole
leakage. equipment at all production as a
times camera is
needed to film
and without a
camera nothing
can be done.
Falling down the Cinematographer Be aware of (4) falling down
stairs of the set of and actor. surroundings and the stairs and
our production. remain cautious. bumping your
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head can lead

to serious issues.