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Who Should I Talk To?
WHO SHOULD I TALK TO? When you need information to help prevent injuries… Actsafe is an education, training, and information resource for you to use to plan your productions in a safe manner. Where can I learn about propane safety? How do you handle Bullying and Harassment in the workplace? Need to know about working […]
Working At Heights Performing Arts Safety Primer
This primer is for employers, performers, and technicians in British Columbia’s live performance industry. It describes health and safety requirements and safe work practices for working at heights. You may find the information in this primer useful if you are involved with: • An established performing arts organization, such as a dance or theatre company • An organization […]
Working At Heights in the Live Production Industry in BC Guide
This guide will help those that work in the performing arts understand the WorkSafeBC requirements and industry safe work practices for working at heights. Shape Working at heights in the live production industry in BC Guide PDF
Fall Protection Work Plan Form
Supervisors ensure that workers review and sign this fall protection work plan prior to starting work in an area where a hazard of falling exists. Workers must understand this plan and be trained in fall protection and the systems and equipment that will be used. This plan must be posted at the worksite for the […]
An Introduction to Personal Fall Protection Equipment
This WorkSafeBC booklet is an introduction to the proper use of personal fall protection equipment. This booklet outlines the safe use and limitations of personal fall protection equipment, including safety belts, harnesses, lanyards, and lifelines. To read the full document on WorkSafeBC’s website, and to print, click here (466 kB).
Stunt Harness Inspection Video
A stunt performer’s life literally hangs in the balance of whether their equipment is properly maintained and functioning as it should. Experienced professionals Lori Stewart, J.J. Makaro and Lucas Waidmann show you how to inspect and maintain your harness and track use on set.
Spotlight: Philip Messenger, High Rigging Specialist Video
Actsafe shines the Spotlight on Philip Moessinger, Aerial Rigging Specialist with Riggit Services Inc.
Hard Hats Mandatory
Letter sized 8.5″×11″ Hard Hats Mandatory sign for the workplace.
Aerial & Scissor Lift Training
In this combination of online theory training and in-person practical assessment, we aim to reduce the risks related to operating straight telescoping, articulated and scissor lift aerial platforms.
Aerial Platform Safe Operating Guidelines and Weight Chart
Aerial Platform safe operating guidelines for weight capacity. Includes a Platform Capacity Reduction Weight Chart. Aerial platform weight chart guidelines Also refer to the following manuals (PDF format): JLG Rigging Manual , JLG Cribbing Manual , Genie Rigging Manual , Genie Cribbing Manual
#22 Elevating Platforms (Scissor Lifts) and Aerial Extensible Boom Platforms Motion Picture Safety Bulletin
These guidelines are applicable to vertically operated elevated work platforms or “Scissor Lifts” and boom mounted, telescoping and rotating, elevating work platforms, such as “Condors.” Scissor Lifts Motion Picture Bulletin PDF
#7 Rigging Systems and Flown Scenery Performing Arts Safety Bulletin
Anyone who is responsible for rigging must understand the legislation before proceeding with any rigging work. Rigging is one of the most dangerous tasks in the theatre and it presents hazards for: • The operator (musculoskeletal and other bodily injuries) • The performers or crew onstage below (being crushed by falling scenery) • The audience […]
AAS Workplace Health & Safety
Services include health and safety program development/ implementation, safe work procedure development, site inspections, accident & incident investigations and more.
aDB Structural Engineering Inc.
Services include suspended & ground based truss design, full interior/exterior structural set design for movies & TV, custom elements for dynamic/stunt work, suspended sets & green bed systems and more.
Marquis Safety Services
The full service occupational health & safety firm provide the following services; accident/incident investigations, fire & explosion investigations, due diligence support systems, fall protection systems.
Fishbones Fact Sheet
In the Motion Picture industry, electrical ladders or cable hangers, also known as “fishbones”, are sometimes used to suspend or organize electrical cables. Fishbones are generally constructed out of plywood. A plastic commercial model is also available. Fishbones should be understood to be a component in a cable management system and not intended to be […]
Boom Lift Platform Capacity Reduction Manual
Boom Lift Platform Capacity Reduction Manual designed specifically for Set Lighting Technicians and Studio Grips. The manual contains a list of applicable machines that the capacity reductions apply to; reduction charts; minimum power line safe approach distances; maximum wind chart allowances; and operator training requirements. Boom lift platform capacity reduction manual PDF
Power Line Distance Motion Picture Fact Sheet
Power Line Distance Fact Sheet PDF This fact sheet should be used anytime work is being done near overhead power lines and in conjunction with the following Safety Bulletins: Traditional Camera Cars Elevating Work Platforms Lighting Systems & Other Electrical Equipment Camera Cranes