Planning: Risk Assessment

HAZARD	PERSON WHO MAY BE HARMED	PROPERTY/ PERSON WHICH MAY BE DAMAGED	RISK CONTROLS ALREADY IN PLACE	RISK ASSESSMENT LEVEL	ACTION REQUIRED TO CONTROL
FAKE BLOOD	The actor who needs to wear it or use it during filming	The actor wearing it as it may cause a rash	Check in advance if there is anything in it they are allergic to	High	Make sure that the blood bought isn’t irritant
CONTACTS	The actor who needs to wear it or use it during filming	It could be irritant and cause possible scaring	Check in advance if they are allergic to the material of the contact	High	Check in advance if they are allergic to wearing contacts
CANDLE	Everyone in the location	Everyone	Make sure that the candle is in something secure so there is no chance of it falling over and starting a fire.	High	Make sure that the candle is in something secure and it is not lit unless needed
MATCHES/ LIGHTER	Everyone in the location	Everyone	Make sure that they are properly put out and put somewhere safe after used	High	Make sure that they are properly put out and put somewhere safe
SCARF	The actors	The actor and possibly equipment	Make sure that there isn’t any of hanging around	average	It is secure and isn’t dangling around feet
PERFORMING STUNTS	The actor	The actor	Making sure that they learn how to perform this safely and properly	Average	Asking someone who knows how to do stunts and practise of soft ground
MATERIAL OF COSTUMES	The actors	The actor wearing it as it may cause a rash	Checking in advance if there is any material which irritates them	Average	Asking what material irritates them