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Dead hang

A fixed suspension in which the supported load does not move during operation.

Safety notes

  • Static intent still requires rated components, inspection, safeties, and load control.
  • Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.

In practice

Static intent still requires rated components, inspection, safeties, and load control.

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Sources

  1. Published Technical Standards · Entertainment Services and Technology Association
  2. Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs · Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.

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