R093 Quiz: L18 (3.4) - Health and safety

What is one common electrical hazard in media production?

• Handling heavy equipment
• Exposed wires
• Fatigue from long working hours
• Stunts and special effects

Which of the following is a major risk associated with handling equipment like cameras and lights?

• Weather conditions
• Noise and vibration
• Musculoskeletal injuries
• Overworking

What is a common hazard when filming outdoors?

• Electrical hazards
• Trips and falls
• Slippery surfaces and harsh weather
• Stunt-related injuries

How can trips, slips, and falls be minimised on set?

• Use of personal protective equipment
• Clear pathways of cables and clutter
• Performing a location recce
• Ensuring adequate rest breaks

What is one potential risk of prolonged exposure to loud noises on set?

• Fatigue
• Hearing damage
• Electric shock
• Muscle strain

What should be done before stunts are performed in a media production?

• Increase lighting
• Use untrained stunt personnel
• Hire a trained stunt coordinator
• Reduce the number of crew on set

Which of the following is a measure to mitigate electrical hazards?

• Providing PPE such as gloves
• Conducting risk assessments
• Proper use of equipment and avoiding overloaded circuits
• Ensuring clear evacuation routes

What is the purpose of a location recce?

• To assess weather patterns
• To identify and evaluate risks specific to a location
• To train personnel in safety protocols
• To set up equipment efficiently

Why is it important to comply with legal and industry standards during media production?

• To ensure artistic integrity
• To prevent delays in the schedule
• To ensure safety and avoid legal penalties
• To reduce production costs

What is a key component of a risk assessment?

• Identifying responsible personnel
• Assigning new tasks
• Determining where lunch breaks will be held
• Evaluating audience feedback