Health and Safety

We, as a group identified possible health and safety risks which we may encounter when filming. Considering we have identified them we hope that we can now prevent them from happening or will be able to make rearrangements so that it does not conflict with our schedule.

Potential risks and hazards	Locations	Who or what is at risk?	How are we going to make sure it doesn't happen?	Who's responsibility?
Accidents and injuries during filming e.g. slipping or tripping during a running scene or falling off the ladder whilst filming	Outdoors e.g. garden, the park or roads and pathways	Our group and the actors	Being careful	Everyone
Damage to the equipment e.g. tracking shots on a moving object	Anywhere where it is being filmed e.g. outdoors or in the house	Damaged college equipment	Not being careless with the equipment. If using a moving object for a tracking shot, we have to make sure the camera is secure.	Our group
Equipment being stolen or lost	In and around college facilities or outdoors	The college losing equipment	Someone being assigned to the equipment at all times and taking care of it correctly	The person/people who are taking care of the equipment
Weather conditions e.g. rain, wind, cold temperature.	Outdoors	Our group, actors and the equipment	Checking the weather forecast, wrapping up warm if it is cold, bringing an umbrella if it’s raining	Everyone
If the locations we are filming at are safe especially as it’s starting to get dark at an early time at this time of the year	Outdoors	Our group and the actors	Making sure the group stays together at all times. Not filming too late at night. Making sure that the locations we film at are safe enough.	Our group
Injury due to sharp objects/weapons (e.g. a knife)	Inside a house	Our group and the actors	Being careful using these objects	Everyone