health and safety for rigging.

What are the hazards?	Who might be harmed and how?	What are you already doing?	Do you need to do anything else to control this risk?	Action by who?	Action by when?	Done
Dropping equipment	people around/underneath you when you are carrying big or heavy equipment. If you were to drop some of your equipment for example a lantern from a ladder you could seriously damage whoever is underneath you.	when someone is spotting you while your on the ladder they must wear a hard hat for protection or if your doing work up ladders with generally heavy equipment then everyone who is working in an area near or under you they must also be wearing hard hats.	.  make sure that when your attaching equipment to the IWB's make sure that they are attached by a safety chain, therefore reducing the risk of it falling.	who ever is operating up ladders or with the IWB's. Or whoever is carrying heavy equipment.	while you are up a ladder /before you come down.
Falling off a ladder	Yourself or who is working with/around you. If you were to fall of a ladder you could seriously damage yourself alongside the people beneath you or the equipment your working with	whenever you go up a ladder you must make sure that you have someone spotting you with a hard hat on and that you don't go above the third from top step otherwise there is potential for you to loose your balance.	That while you are up a ladder you need to make sure that your not overreaching ,therefore putting yourself or others at danger by you potentially loosing balance.	whoever is up the ladder/ who is spotting the ladder.	before you go up/while your up the ladder.
Ladder falling over	yourself or those around the ladder because if you were to put a ladder on an uneven surface then it could fall and hurt someone or damage equipment.	making sure that two people set up the ladder safely and that before someone is to go up the ladder they have someone ready to spot them.	make sure that the ladder is set up sensibly and that its on an even surface.	whoever is setting up the light.	before anyone goes up the ladder.
Slips and Trips	People who are moving in the working environment  could get  their feet  caught in the FloorPAR’s  cables therefore creating a trip hazard .	Make people aware who are using the office or are moving around the staging area that there are wires and also make sure that all the wires are taped down therefore reducing the trip hazard.	N/A	Whoever is responsible for using these wires must make sure that they have made everyone aware.	Before anyone uses the working space.
Manual Handling	Anyone who is moving the ladder or is around the ladder when its being moved . They could be harmed by when someone who is carrying the ladder was to drop it on them it could do some damage. Or damage the ladder	Making sure that there are two people carrying the ladder whenever its being moved , making sure that there are always two people operating the ladder with appropriate equipment , making sure that you bend your knees and keep a straight back when your lifting the ladder so that you don’t damage your back.	N/A	Whoever is operating the ladder or lifting the ladder or is around  the ladder.	Before / while you are operating the ladder .