Ifaz Chowdhury

Health and Safety Assessment

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Potential Hazards  Who could be harmed Precautions to Avoid the Risk

Risk Rating(0: Very Low5: Very High)

Injury due to carrying heavy

camera equipment

Cameraman, 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 Cameraman 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

house.

Cameraman, 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.