Risk Assessment
Risk Assessment
Risk Assessment
PRODUCTION SAFETY FORM (forms to be completed and “on hand” at every shoot)
Griffith University and the Griffith Film School recognises as a primary responsibility its statutory obligations for the safety and well being of all its employees
and students and other persons at locations where university/business is being carried out. In fulfilling this responsibility the university will act, so far as is
reasonably practicable, in accordance with Section 28, Workplace Health and Safety Act, 1995 to ensure the health, safety and welfare of all persons,
including persons not formally associated with the university.
Students need to safeguard, so far as is reasonably practical, their own health and safety and that of others.
The purpose of the following three forms is to help identify hazards and ensure appropriate steps are taken to minimise risks in order to protect the health and
safety of university employees and anyone connected with the production.
CAST AND CREW STUDENT NUMBERS CONTACT ANY KNOWN MEDICAL CONDITIONS CONTACT PERSON AND THEIR CONTACT
NAMES DETAILS DETAILS IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY
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Griffith Film School Risk Assessment Form
HAZARD IDENTIFICATION/RISK ASSESSMENT
The hazards listed below can be encountered during production. They have to be identified before filming commences. When a hazard has been
identified you must perform a risk assessment. The producer should assess whether the risk is high, medium or low, and take appropriate action to
minimise the level of risk. The “Risk Reduction/Action Form” will be a record of your risk management.
REMEMBER: The health and safety of production members and the public must be protected by the establishment of a safe and controlled working
environment.
SCENE NO. HAZARD RISK ASSESSMENT SCENE NO. HAZARD RISK ASSESSMENT
IDENTIFICATION IDENTIFICATION
Nil Low/Med High Manual Handling/Lifting
Action Vehicles Night Operations
Agriculture SCENE NO. HAZARD RISK ASSESSMENT
Animals IDENTIFICATION
Asbestos Nil Low/Med High
Audiences and Groups Noise
Building and Construction Outside Broadcasts
sites Props Making
Chemicals & hazardous Protective Equipment
substances (children) Restricted Access
Churches & Village Halls Roads/Driving
Civil Unrest/Riot & War Scaffolding & Working at
Zones Height
Confined Spaces and Scenery Construction
Underground Special Effects
Cranes/Hoists, Fork Lifts Special Needs
and Access Platforms Sports Grounds
Dangerous Terrain Stunts
Derelict Buildings & Land VDU’s & Computers
Diving & Underwater Water Safety
Filming Working Overseas
Electricity, Lights & Cables
Explosives & Pyrotechnics
Extreme Weather
Fire
Firearms/Weapons
First Aid
Flying/Airports
Food and Catering
Hot work
Human Factors
Lasers & Radiation Safety
Machinery
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RISK REDUCTION/ACTION RECORD FORM
PRODUCTION NAME: ………………………………………………… GROUP NUMBER:…………………………………………
SUBJECTCODE:…………………………………………………………… YEAR:………………………………………………………..
SUPERVISING LECTURER:………………………………………………………………………………………..……………..