Published: 8 March 2022
Updated: 5 January 2023
This guidance provides advice for deployments to Hostile Environments and those that include High Risk activities.
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We support ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ staff who deploy to or work in designated βhostile environmentsβ, as well as assisting staff engaging in activities defined as high risk.
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More from SSR
- Your platform to record accidents, risk assessments, assurance monitoring and inspections
- Safety Equipment StoresJust one number to call: 0844 800 8875
- ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Safety GuidelinesAn A-Z of ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ's Health and Safety Guidelines
- Safety Advice Line: 0370 411 0464 Email: safety@bbc.co.uk
Data Protection
- GDPR policy in relation to personal data submitted in the Risk Assessment process. (Only available for ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ staff)
- A-Z of ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Safety Guidelines
- Accident Reporting and Investigation
- ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Health & Safety Policy
- Contractors (incl. vetted lists)
- Contributors
- Fire Safety
- Freelancers
- Independent Production Companies
- Risk Assessment
- Safety Alerts
- Safety Responsibilities
- Safety Training
- Sets & Premises Safety Guide
Events guidance - key links:
- Exhibitions
- General Guidance
- Indoor Location Recce Checklist
- Outdoor Location Recce Checklist
- Major Incidents & Emergency Planning
- Marketing and Promotional
- Noise Exposure
- Planning and Management
- Responsibilities
- Responsibilities Form
- Laser Lighting Effects
- Strobe Lighting
- Temporary Stages and Rostra
Health topics - key links:
- (ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ network only)
- Contributors Fitness to Participate
- Display Screen Equipment (DSE)
- (ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ network only)
- First Aid and Welfare on Location
- International Travel - Risks & Health
- Manual Handling
- Mental Health: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔpage
- (ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ network only)
- Personal Health and Wellbeing
- Pregnancy
- Psychological Trauma Support & Trauma Risk Management (TRiM)
- Tiredness and Fatigue
- Travel Health Contacts
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ High Risk - key links:
- CBRN and Industrial Spills
- Covert Filming
- Crisis Management and Security Support
- Demonstrations, Protests and Crowds
- Disaster Coverage
- Door Stepping
- (ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ network only)
- (ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ network only)
- Public Order
- Safety Equipment Stores
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Journalism - key links:
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Productions - key links:
- Aerial Filming and Airfields
- Animals: Displaying and handling for performance
- Boats: Working on
- Children and Young People
- Driving
- Electrical Equipment and Systems
- First Aid and Welfare on Location
- Food Safety (Cooking and Catering)
- Remote Location Working
- Roads and Streets: Working by
- Security of Productions on Location
- Stunts
- Tiredness and Fatigue
- Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS aka Drones)
- Vehicles: Recording in, from and around
- Working at Height: Mobile Elevating Work Platforms
- Working at Height: Tower Scaffolds
- (ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Network only)
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Security - key links:
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Sport - key links:
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It is not intended to provide instruction or guidance on how third parties should manage their risks. The ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ cannot be held liable for how this information is interpreted or used by third parties, nor provide any assurance that adopting it would provide any measure of legal compliance. More information
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