Health and Safety Precautions

Before our shoot day, we conducted a health and safety check on the location:

Location: Forest/Woods
Time: 10am – 4pm

Foreseeable Risk 1: Trees Falling
Plan: Safety Check trees to see how sturdy they are

Foreseeable Risk 2: Slipping on mud
Plan: Put boards over excessively muddy areas

Foreseeable Risk 3: Branches and thorn, cutting people
Plan: Remove when possible.
Avoid areas where there are excessive amounts of thorns if possible

Foreseeable Risk 4: Large logs and branches
Plan: Move them from areas of filming to a suitable place, to avoid tripping over them

Foreseeable Risk 5: Getting stuck in the clay
Plan: Put boards over the affected areas

Foreseeable Risk 6: Drowning/falling into the lake
Plan: Put fencing around it.
Only film a suitable distance away from it.

Foreseeable Risk 7: Slipping/falling over on the gravel
Plan: Wear suitable footwear
Avoid areas that are particularly slippery and wet.

Location: Outdoors
Time 10am – 4pm

Foreseeable Risk: Temperature and Weather
Plan: It will be very cold, so suitable clothing must be worn.
It may also rain, so the cast and crew should be prepared for this.

(Refer to post entitled 'Shoot Day')