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Ground-support system

A freestanding structure supporting entertainment truss or equipment from the ground.

Safety notes

Qualified design addresses towers, bases, ballast, bracing, wind, soil, leveling, and barriers.
Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.

In practice

Qualified design addresses towers, bases, ballast, bracing, wind, soil, leveling, and barriers.

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Sources

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

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