Safety
Temporary event structure
A nonpermanent structure used for performance, audience, weather protection, or technical equipment at an event.
Hazards
- A nonpermanent structure used for performance, audience, weather protection, or technical equipment at an event.
Controls
- Design, fabrication, foundations, ballast, erection, inspection, occupancy, fire loading, weather monitoring, modification, and dismantling require qualified oversight and applicable approvals.
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
Design, fabrication, foundations, ballast, erection, inspection, occupancy, fire loading, weather monitoring, modification, and dismantling require qualified oversight and applicable approvals.
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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