Electric Vehicles
Since 2019, there have been on average 6,500 accidental car fires in the UK. Only 1% of all vehicle fires in the UK are EVs. EV fires are not a common occurrence.
Fire Prevention, Detection and Suppression
The risk of fire on sets amd events can be greater than in many other workplaces due to several unique factors: SFX, set construction and materials, electrical equipment, confined spaces and crowding.
Fire Risk Assessment (UK)
Fire Risk Assessments in the UK are a legal requirement under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, but what does that mean for productions?
Fire Risk: Scenery Props and Materials
Fire and other risks associated with scenery, suspended scenery and props.
Lithium Ion Batteries
When Li-ion batteries are damaged, overcharged or overheat, it can lead to thermal runaway and risk of serious fires that can burn uncontrollably.
Offices
Employers have responsibilities for the health and safety of their employees and any visitors to their premises such as customers, suppliers and the general public.
Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs)
PEEPs ensure individuals - especially those with disabilities - can safely exit during emergencies. Plans address specific needs, routes, assistance and equipment required.
Steadicam
Getting smooth, stable shots while the operator is moving does carry risks. Use our guidance to minimise these.
Vehicles in Studio
Having a motor vehicle in a studio introduces several risks, both to the cast and crew and to the production environment.
Visitors’ Safety
Visitors to premises must not be adversely affected by the company’s activities with regard to their health and safety.
