Student risk assessment

1. STUDENT RISK ASSESSMENT
Date
30/01/2015
Location: Media Studies
Brick wall
Task being assessed: Students taking photos in college
General Risk assessment
Student Name:
Amanda Larsen
HAZARDS DEGREE OF RISK CONTROL MEASURES ACTION PLAN
Hazard
Regardless of control measures
Persons
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
Might trip over a Kerb and fall
into the wall
Sf
St
Min R D - Watch where you are
walking to make sure youre
aware of kerbs near the
wall.
- Try to be careful where you
are stepping when having
the photos taken
Brick wall is sharp – could graze
skin
St NR Ps E
-don’t stand too close to the wall so
you don’t hurt your self.
*1
Sf = staff
St = students
Cr = contractors
Cl = cleaners
V = visitors
D = people with disabilities
X = young/inexperienced
L = lone workers
W = women of child-bearing
age
*2 This is without control measures
F = fatal
Maj = major injury or permanent disability
Min = minor injury
NR = non-reportable
*3 This is with control measures in place
Fr = frequent/likely/could occur repeatedly/expected
Pr = probable/not surprised/might occur often
Ps = possible/could occur sometime
R = remote/unlikely but conceivable
U = unlikely/improbable such that likelihood is almost zero

2. Date
30/01/2015
Location: Media Studies
photography studio
Task being assessed: Students taking photos in college
General Risk assessment
Student Name:
Amanda Larsen
HAZARDS DEGREE OF RISK CONTROL MEASURES ACTION PLAN
Hazard
Regardless of control measures
Persons
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
Could trip over a wire
St
Sf
Min Pr B/C
- Watch where you are
walking so that you don’t
trip over the wire
- Clear the wires out of the
way on the floor during the
photo shoot
Could trip over the lights. St
Sf
Min Pr B
- Watch where you are
walking whist taking
photos so that you don’t
bump into the lights and
knock them over and land
on the glass
- Try to stnd in the middle of
the lights so you can see
them each side of you –
this will reduce the risk of
falling over them

3. Date
30/01/2015
Location: Media Studies
White wall in art department
Task being assessed: Students taking photos in college
General Risk assessment
Student Name:
Amanda Larsen
HAZARDS DEGREE OF RISK CONTROL MEASURES ACTION PLAN
Hazard
Regardless of control measures
Persons
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
Could walk or bump into people St
Sf
NR Ps D
- Watch where you are
walking so that you don’t
walk into people whilst
taking photos.
- Make sure you take the
photos while the area is
quiet and empty to reduce
the risk.
-
Could trip on the carpet/floor St
Sf
Min R D
- Take care when walking
and make sure the carpet is
flat so that you don’t trip.
- Make sure the floor is clear
of objects such as pens and
pencils to avoid you
tripping on them.