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Severe-weather monitoring

Also known as weather watch.

Continuous review of credible weather information and site conditions to support timely safety decisions.

Safety notes

  • Assign a responsible person, use multiple suitable information sources, define triggers for heat, wind, lightning, rain, cold, or wildfire smoke, and communicate actions before escape time disappears.
  • Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.

In practice

Assign a responsible person, use multiple suitable information sources, define triggers for heat, wind, lightning, rain, cold, or wildfire smoke, and communicate actions before escape time disappears.

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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.