STUDENT RISK ASSESSMENT

Date Location: Outside college (college signpost)

Task being assessed: Students filming/taking photos in college

General Risk assessment

Student Name:

HAZARDS DEGREE OF RISK CONTROL MEASURES ACTION PLANHazard

Regardless of control measuresPersons at

risk*1

Worst outcome

*2

Probability

*3

Risk Rating

A-E

Existing control measures taken against the risk

What further control measures are required when

and by whom

1. It could get busy outside college at many points of the day (morning, breaks, end of college). This could result in too many people crowding in one place.

2. There is a car park

surrounding the signpost. Since it is busy with the cars there is a risk of being hit.

3. If it has been raining, the grass could become slippery and people could fall over.

1. St, Sf

2. Sf, St, V

3.Sf, St, V

1. Min

2. Min/Maj

3.Min

1.Pr

2. R

3.Pr

1.D

2.C

3.D

1. People are told to leave college as soon as they can to avoid large groups building up.

2. There is a zebra crossing on-site so pupils and staff can easily cross.

3. There is a sign telling people not to go on the grass. 3. Wear suitable shoes.

1. We could record during lessons to avoid getting in the way of others.1. Let people be aware we are filming by putting up signs.

2. Record during lessons

3.Check the weather before filming3.Try to film indoors

*1Sf = staffSt = studentsCr = contractorsCl = cleanersV = visitors

D = people with disabilitiesX = young/inexperiencedL = lone workersW = women of child-bearing age

*2 This is without control measuresF = fatalMaj = major injury or permanent disabilityMin = minor injuryNR = non-reportable

*3 This is with control measures in placeFr = frequent/likely/could occur repeatedly/expectedPr = probable/not surprised/might occur oftenPs = possible/could occur sometimeR = remote/unlikely but conceivableU = unlikely/improbable such that likelihood is almost zero