Safety
Ballast plan
A documented arrangement of weight resisting overturning or sliding of temporary structures.
Hazards
- A documented arrangement of weight resisting overturning or sliding of temporary structures.
Controls
- Engineering specifies amount, position, attachment, ground capacity, weather triggers, and inspection.
Personal protective equipment
- Select task-specific PPE only after hazards and higher-order controls have been evaluated.
Regional considerations
- Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.
In practice
Engineering specifies amount, position, attachment, ground capacity, weather triggers, and inspection.
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Sources
- Published Technical Standards — Entertainment Services and Technology Association
- Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs — Occupational Safety and Health Administration