Backstage Safety Rules
By: Mohamed Tatanaki
Rigging System
• When pulling the ropes always make sure there is nobody in your way.
• Make sure you have a partner with your to help you.
• Make sure you are trained before you do this.• Make sure you always put on the lock.
Video
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LgsZDUaL_T8 go to this link to see my video
Carrying objects around
• Lift correctly: bend your knees and get up with your legs.
• Talk to others so you don’t bump into them• Look where your going especially when your
going through doors.• Always make someone guide you if the object
is too big or get someone else.
Video
• http://www.unr.edu/vpaf/hr/workerscomp/documents/ProperLifting1-28-03_000.pdf%20- go to this link to see my video
Light board
• Always listen for a call.• Make sure someone elder and trained to be
next to you at all times during use.• Make sure there are more than one person
there.• Always where black when you’re the light
board person because you do not want to attract everybody because your not in the play
Video
• Sorry I could not find a video for this…
Sound Board
• Always listen for a call.• Make sure someone elder and trained to be
next to you at all times during use.• Make sure there are more than one person
there.• Always where black when you’re the light
board person because you do not want to attract everybody because your not in the play
Video
• Cannot find video for this link.
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