Preliminary Task: Risk assessment 1
- 1. STUDENT RISK ASSESSMENT Date 22/09/15 Location: Media Studies Outside of Hampton Building Task being assessed: Students taking photos in college General Risk assessment Student Name: Hajra Mustafa 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
- 2. 1.Furniture could get in the way in the corridor 2.Outdoors – bad weather 3.Electric supplies (wiring) 4.Phone/camera might smash 5.Blocking the fire exit St, Sf, Cr, Cl, V, D, X, L, W (ALL) 1.Min 2.Min Min Fatal Maj Fatal if there’s a fire 1.Ps 2.Ps 3.Ps 4.R 5.Ps 1.Chairs are tucked in and bags are under the table 2.None 3.Computer wires are behind computers. 4.None 5.None 1.I need to ensure that there’s no furniture in the way before walking and taking pictures. 2.I need to look at the news for the weather to ensure I have the right clothing and equipment to be safe for bad weather. 3.I need to ensure that the wiring is not faulty and that the wiring isn’t in the way. 4.I need to take care of my phone/camera to ensure that my phone doesn’t drop and smash. I also need to be aware where the first aid equipment is before I set off to take photographs. 5.I need to be aware where the fire extinguisher is and where the fire exit doors are, to ensure that I’m not blocking any fire exit doors.
- 3. *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