Risk Assessment

Risk Assessment

 

Hazard	Who it will affect	What could happen	Severity of risk	Possibility of risk	How to avoid/prevent risk
Damage to Equipment	Users of equipment and people around	The equipment could be damaged leading to harm to the user	Low	Medium	Make sure that people know how to use the equipment correctly
Food Allergies	People who are around the area	Someone could have an allergic reaction	Low	Low	Check what food allergies people have
Slips/Trips	Users of equipment and people around	Someone could trip over wires	Medium	High	Make sure that wires are out of the way
Weather	People who are around the area	The weather could affect the ground causing harm to someone or the weather could damage equipment	Medium	High	Check the weather forecast to make sure that it is suitable
Misuse of Equipment	Users of equipment and people around	Someone could damage the equipment or injure themselves, for example, trapping their finger in the tripod	Low	Medium	Make sure that people know how to use the equipment correctly