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Safety

Mother grid

A primary overhead support grid carrying secondary trusses, points, or production systems.

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Hazards

  • A primary overhead support grid carrying secondary trusses, points, or production systems.

Controls

  • Engineering coordinates total loads, bracing, access, hoists, rescue, 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 coordinates total loads, bracing, access, hoists, rescue, and inspection.

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