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Call WB Safety (818-954-2890) when:
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Opening your production office or scheduling your first tech scout. We would like to discuss your production’s safety program and obtain information regarding safety while at WBSO. -
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Planning a major stunt, car chase, or special effect. -
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Helicopters, aircraft, watercraft, motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATV’s) are used. -
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Prior to any use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles or Unmanned Aerial Camera Platforms (i.e. drones). -
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Planning to film in, on, or around water. -
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Intending to drain the Lagoon, Stage 15 or Stage 16 water tanks, or Ranch pool, or any other filming pool. -
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Contemplating demolition of any major set or structure. -
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Drums of hazardous materials not associated with your production are present upon arrival. -
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Production employees may be exposed to safety hazards or hazardous materials that are present as a result of the proximity to another employee, production company, or vendor. -
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Scaffolds three stories (36 feet) or higher are being constructed. -
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Cranes and equipment exceeding 10,000 lb. are used on a soundstage. -
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You have questions about the load-bearing capacity of a stage floor, truss, or backlot platform (roof, fire escape, etc.) -
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A Cal-OSHA or other governmental agency inspector visits your stage or location. The inspector should be asked to wait, if possible, until a representative of S&EA is on site. (See Inspection Procedures for OSHA and Other Regulatory Agencies on the following page.)