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Guidance on safe working during the COVID-19 pandemic

CG2020-07-03T17:23:27+01:00July 2nd, 2020|

Peter Pan Goes Wrong: When the Set Comes to Life

VD2020-03-16T14:41:42+00:00April 7th, 2020|

After accident on sets of Kamal Haasan’s ‘Indian-2’, workers union demands safety measures

VD2020-03-16T15:36:42+00:00March 31st, 2020|

‘We did everything we could’: Prolight+Sound 2020 cancelled, 2021 dates announced

VD2020-03-16T15:31:38+00:00March 17th, 2020|

Cristiano Giavedoni appointed new Chair of BSI MHE/3/13

VD2020-03-16T15:34:22+00:00March 10th, 2020|

Postponed: Prolight + Sound will take place from 26 to 29 May 2020 due to Covid-19

VD2020-03-04T10:31:36+00:00March 4th, 2020|

This Time-Lapse Video of Rammstein’s 60-Hour Stage Setup Process is Insane

VD2020-03-02T14:16:24+00:00March 3rd, 2020|

Drones: An accident from the past – Skier Marcel Hirscher escapes injury as drone smashes behind him during race

VD2020-02-10T10:15:39+00:00February 25th, 2020|

EN 17206 Entertainment technology – Machinery for stages and other production areas – Safety requirements and inspections

VD2020-02-19T18:08:33+00:00February 11th, 2020|

Ise Murphy: Reflecting on a Decade of Disaster – What have we learned?

VD2020-01-02T13:53:15+00:00January 28th, 2020|

Gemma Chan suspended in mid-air while filming Marvel’s The Eternals in London

VD2020-01-10T13:03:11+00:00January 21st, 2020|

R & S Conference – Cristiano Giavedoni confirmed speaker

VD2020-01-02T16:07:55+00:00January 14th, 2020|

Shocking moment tsunami rips through stage as band Seventeen performs at Indonesian beach resort

VD2020-01-10T12:51:14+00:00January 7th, 2020|

They brought the house down… and the stage! Dancers crash through the floor as they enthusiastically celebrate the end of their performance in Brazil

VD2019-12-12T10:16:14+00:00December 31st, 2019|

Drones: An accident from the past – Enrique Iglesias injured during mid-performance drone accident

VD2019-11-12T18:14:33+00:00December 17th, 2019|

How has the design of theatre buildings changed over time?

VD2019-11-27T10:05:00+00:00December 5th, 2019|

Drone registration made compulsory as UK scheme launches

VD2019-11-12T18:15:30+00:00November 26th, 2019|

London Piccadilly Theatre ceiling collapses on audience

VD2019-11-12T17:48:26+00:00November 19th, 2019|

Crew member electrocuted on Celine Dion’s Courage tour

VD2019-10-08T10:25:28+01:00November 12th, 2019|

Center Parcs: Investigation after children hurt by raft flip

VD2019-10-08T10:22:52+01:00October 15th, 2019|

Mexico rollercoaster crash leaves two dead

VD2019-09-30T11:02:43+01:00October 1st, 2019|

Door open on moving Southend train for 23 minutes

VD2019-09-17T12:06:04+01:00September 17th, 2019|

Thirty people injured after giant LED screen collapses onto fans at rap concert in Germany

VD2019-09-03T12:54:03+01:00September 5th, 2019|

Tomorrowland: Freedom stage suffers partial roof collapse ahead of weekend two

VD2019-09-05T14:36:20+01:00August 13th, 2019|

Terrifying moment Indian funfair ride snaps in half, killing two people and injuring 29 others

VD2019-07-16T12:43:24+01:00July 30th, 2019|

Man injured while working on London theatre set launches £200,000 bid for compensation

VD2019-07-16T12:00:59+01:00July 16th, 2019|

Explosion on Bond 25 set injures crew member

VD2019-06-11T10:33:48+01:00July 9th, 2019|

Lightwater Valley theme park: Boy in ‘rollercoaster fall’ critically ill

VD2019-06-21T11:43:56+01:00June 21st, 2019|

Lady Gaga manages to make falling off a robot graceful in onstage slip-up

VD2019-06-07T11:46:35+01:00June 7th, 2019|

Stage design in fatal Radiohead concert collapse called for parts that didn’t exist, witness says

VD2019-04-11T13:14:33+01:00May 14th, 2019|

Summary: Theater Duisburg Flooded by 80,000 Litres of Water

VD2019-04-11T11:27:26+01:00April 30th, 2019|

One hurt at Brighton pier’s Air Race fairground ride

VD2019-04-11T12:56:07+01:00April 23rd, 2019|

Coachella Worker Dies in Fall at Festival Site – Rolling Stone

VD2019-04-11T12:27:19+01:00April 16th, 2019|

Falling roof kills Leeds stage hand

VD2019-03-21T10:01:49+00:00March 28th, 2019|

Entertainment Industry: UK imports tariffs under no-deal plan

VD2019-03-14T12:11:01+00:00March 14th, 2019|

Using the UKCA marking if the UK leaves the EU without a deal

VD2019-03-01T09:23:37+00:00March 5th, 2019|

Restored theatre opens after 80 years

VD2019-01-14T17:38:00+00:00February 5th, 2019|

The first global drone standards have been revealed

VD2019-01-15T09:16:21+00:00January 22nd, 2019|

BLUMANO Launches Netherlands Operation

VD2019-01-15T09:17:17+00:00January 15th, 2019|

Brexit & Product Compliance – “No Deal” Scenario

VD2019-01-02T12:16:28+00:00January 3rd, 2019|

Safely On the Run with Beyoncé and Jay-Z

VD2018-11-29T11:09:01+00:00December 18th, 2018|

BSI secures membership of CEN and CENELEC

VD2018-11-29T10:51:42+00:00December 4th, 2018|

Three More ESTA Standards in Public Review

VD2018-10-31T09:36:48+00:00November 15th, 2018|

Stage light crashes down during Tracy Byrd’s performance at Brazoria County Fair, injuring band member

VD2018-10-29T15:07:33+00:00November 1st, 2018|

Lucky Dube’s daughter electrocuted on stage in freak accident

VD2018-10-29T11:17:24+00:00October 25th, 2018|

Summary: BSI – Brexit and standards – position statement

VD2018-10-09T11:38:49+01:00October 11th, 2018|

New CEN standard – Entertainment technology – Specifications for design and manufacture of aluminium and steel trusses (EN 17115)

VD2018-09-21T12:37:08+01:00September 25th, 2018|

IEC 62443: Levels, Levels and More Levels

VD2018-09-03T11:24:52+01:00September 11th, 2018|

Vigo festival collapse in Spain injures hundreds

VD2018-08-16T11:54:10+01:00August 30th, 2018|

Summary : UK to apply to stay in European standards system after Brexit

VD2018-08-08T14:42:22+01:00August 15th, 2018|

ANSI Approves Standard to Prevent Falls from Stages

VD2018-07-27T10:53:47+01:00July 30th, 2018|

Cloudburst with winds up to 100 km/h: Pink Night stage collapses in Bellaria

VD2018-07-23T12:33:36+01:00July 17th, 2018|

Civilian Drones

CG2018-07-23T17:31:48+01:00June 8th, 2018|

Man electrocuted to death after climbing stage at music festival

CG2018-07-23T17:28:54+01:00May 22nd, 2018|

Raising the Standard – Lluis Diaz-Guerra confirmed speaker at ITEAC 2018 conference

CG2018-07-23T17:22:15+01:00May 2nd, 2018|

Cirque du Soleil performer Yann Arnaud dies after fall

CG2018-07-23T12:51:07+01:00March 19th, 2018|

Qatar stadium where UK worker died was ‘downright dangerous’

CG2018-07-23T12:52:41+01:00February 28th, 2018|

prEN 17206:2018 | Lifting and Load-bearing Equipment for Stages and other Production Areas within the Entertainment Industry

CG2020-02-07T09:48:50+00:00February 16th, 2018|

The Prevention of Unexpected Start-Up Safety Function

CG2018-01-08T18:13:54+00:00January 8th, 2018|

DJ killed after stage collapses during sudden storm at festival

CG2018-07-23T13:51:55+01:00December 20th, 2017|

International Code of Practice for Entertainment Rigging (ICOPER)

CG2017-11-15T11:39:10+00:00November 15th, 2017|

Marilyn Manson Blames God for His Recent On-Stage Accidents

CG2018-07-23T13:52:59+01:00November 9th, 2017|

Lifting operations in the Entertainment Industry – Cristiano Giavedoni confirmed speaker at LiftEx 2017 conference

CG2018-07-23T11:55:16+01:00October 9th, 2017|

Marilyn Manson injured after set collapses during concert

CG2018-07-23T11:59:35+01:00October 1st, 2017|

Charges in fatal Radiohead stage collapse stayed over lengthy trial delays

CG2018-07-23T17:12:25+01:00September 7th, 2017|

Is theatre stage equipment subject to PUWER or LOLER Inspection?

CG2017-09-04T08:40:22+01:00September 4th, 2017|

Tom Cruise injury halts filming on Mission Impossible 6

CG2018-07-23T14:06:26+01:00August 30th, 2017|

ANSI approves E1.50-1 standard for supporting video displays

CG2018-07-23T12:19:18+01:00August 24th, 2017|

Guide to application of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC

CG2018-07-23T17:08:00+01:00July 25th, 2017|

French singer Barbara Weldens dies on stage mid-concert amid reports she ‘was electrocuted’

CG2018-07-23T12:30:14+01:00July 21st, 2017|

Siemens digital tech makes Dubai Opera one of the world’s smartest concert spaces

CG2018-07-23T14:11:15+01:00July 21st, 2017|

WIcreations Moves it for Vasco Rossi in Modena

CG2018-07-23T14:14:08+01:00July 21st, 2017|

Gene Simmons take a fall on stage during Kiss concert

CG2018-07-23T17:05:03+01:00July 20th, 2017|

Acrobat death fall at Mad Cool festival in Madrid

CG2017-07-10T12:47:28+01:00July 10th, 2017|

WI in Wonderland with Take That

CG2018-07-23T14:35:17+01:00June 16th, 2017|

Writer Farzana Naz died after tragic fall from a stage at an event

CG2018-07-23T14:17:09+01:00April 30th, 2017|

BLUMANO at VPT Lifting Technology conference

CG2018-07-23T17:01:39+01:00March 21st, 2017|

ETC Establishes the David North Memorial Scholarship

CG2018-07-23T14:38:21+01:00March 14th, 2017|

5 High-Wire Peformers Hurt After Falling 25 Feet in Florida Circus; Nik Wallenda Unhurt

LD2018-07-23T14:47:38+01:00February 14th, 2017|

BLUMANO Expands

LD2018-07-23T15:12:06+01:00February 7th, 2017|

Harrison Ford could have died in Star Wars set incident, court hears

LD2018-07-23T16:59:10+01:00June 26th, 2016|

Muse Drone Crash Into Audience During Concert

CG2018-07-23T15:27:29+01:00April 15th, 2016|

Adele fan injured by falling chain at Glasgow concert

LD2018-07-23T16:13:56+01:00March 25th, 2016|

Mötley Crüe Drummer Tommy Lee Get Stuck on Rollercoaster at New Year’s Eve Show

LD2018-07-23T16:21:52+01:00January 5th, 2016|

New Hampshire circus tent collapse leaves two dead and more than 20 hurt

LD2018-07-23T16:24:24+01:00August 4th, 2015|