• Seating safety, fire safety, Trip and fall hazards, set pieces, props, and equipment being securely fastened, crowd control and security all need to be considered.

  • Studios have an obligation under relevant legislation to ensure the safety of audiences on their premises.

  • Purpose built studios and studios which remain in use for more than six weeks must be subject to a fire risk assessment carried out by a competent person.

  • Work in lighting grids above theatre / studio floors presents a serious hazard to those below from falling objects such as lights, tools, etc.

  • Improper handling or poor planning with studio lighting can pose several risks.

  • When Li-ion batteries are damaged, overcharged or overheat, it can lead to thermal runaway and risk of serious fires that can burn uncontrollably.

  • Having a motor vehicle in a studio introduces several risks, both to the cast and crew and to the production environment.