Curtis Groombridge's document discusses potential hazards and safety risks when using a tripod for photography work. It identifies risks such as knocking over the tripod onto someone, walking around while looking through the viewfinder and bumping into things, and getting headaches and eyestrain from prolonged viewing. The document provides examples of safe working practices to address each risk, such as ensuring a flat surface and fully opening the tripod, having a guide when walking, and taking breaks every half hour.
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1. NAME: Curtis Groombridge
POTENTIAL HAZARDS & SAFETY RISKS
EXAMPLE OF SAFE WORKING
Knocking the tripod over onto
someone
Making sure the surface is flat and the
tripod is opened out fully.
Walking around looking through the
viewfinder and bumping into things
Have a group member guide you
around
Getting Headaches and Eyestrain
Take a break every half an hour or so