Risk management involves is thinking about what could happen if someone is exposed to a hazard and how likely it is to happen . You should always aim to eliminate risks. If you can’t, you must minimise risks so and then minimise risks so far as is reasonably practicable.
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All risks should be individually considered for your project. |
EQUIPMENT (eg. Lights, Cables, Specialist Equipment)
RISK DESCRIPTION | PROPOSED CONTROL | CONTROL DESCRIPTION |
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Personal Injury & Economic Injury: Mishandling of equipment | ELIMIATION + SUBSTITUTION | Any cables that are frayed or damaged will not be used and replaced. Leads will not be run across any area subject to vehicle access and protected against contact with sharp edges or heavy loads. |
ISOLATION | Any stationary cables will be off the ground where possible, not twisted, crushed or kinked. Any cables that require being on the ground will be taped to avoid tripping hazards. | |
ADMINISTRATION | Crew have completed workshops and have experience with relevant equipment. Equipment and cases will be securely and clearly identified. | |
PPE | Crew will wear appropriate clothing including closed in, flat sole shoes. |
MANUAL HANDLING
RISK DESCRIPTION | PROPOSED CONTROL | CONTROL DESCRIPTION |
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Personal Injury and Economic Injury: Mishandling of equipment | ELIMINATION | No person shall be required to lift more than they can lift on the day. |
ENGINEERING | Appropriate Aids will be used such as trolleys. | |
ADMINISTRATION | Consideration will be given to object characteristics (weight, shape, grip, what the load is, Dimensions), pathways shall be cleared prior to moving anything. Crew will employee safe lifting practices. | |
PPE | Crew required to lift/move equipment will have closed in flat sole shoes. |
THEFT OF EQUIPMENT
RISK DESCRIPTION | PROPOSED CONTROL | CONTROL DESCRIPTION |
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Economic Injury: due to lack of security | ELIMIATION | Equipment taken off campus will be kept overnight in a secure location and not left in vehicles. |
ISOLATION | On set equipment will be kept in a secure place that crew members can easily see/monitor and public cannot access/or approach. |
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
RISK DESCRIPTION | PROPOSED CONTROL | CONTROL DESCRIPTION |
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Personal Injury: due to unwell crew member | ELIMINATION | Unwell crew members will be sent home. |
ADMINISTRATION | Crew will be reminded to wash hands regularly. | |
PPE | Sanitising gel, Masks and gloves will be provided to crew should they wish to use them. |
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