Wednesday, 26 January 2011

Risk Assessment of Filming


Hazard
Who’s exposed
Risk Level
What to do about it
Loose floorboards
Everybody
Medium
Check and avoid loose areas
Broken glass
Everybody
Medium
Avoid it – don’t muck about with it
Alcohol
Everybody
Low
Replace with ‘soft beverages’
Loose nails & screws
Actors mainly
Low
Clear the area of debris
Falling over something
Actors mainly
Medium
Clear the area of obstacles
Forget the tape
Cameraman
Very Low
Avoid humiliation and leave it in the camera
Camera uncharged
Cameraman
Very Low
Avoid humiliation and charge it the night before
Lack of lighting
Everyone
Low
Take torches or film in the day instead of at night
Sophie being stabbed
Sophie
Low
Avoid an ‘actual’ stabbing in the ‘hostage’ scene.

By Ben Marshall

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