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Welcome to the Event Safety Podcast, your source for ideas, discussions, and news from the world of live event safety.

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Episode 28: Theatrical Systems Integration &...

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2020/11/23

While the pandemic has brought most event production to a halt, theatrical integrators and installers continue to work regularly. In this episode of the Event Safety Podcast, Danielle and Steve chat with Chris Barbee (Bandit Lites) and Brian Phillips (Productions Unlimited, Inc) about how the recent pandemic has affected their operations, how safety impacts design and integration, and what challenges and opportunities production professionals should expect when moving into this side of the

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Episode 27: Mental Health Awareness

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2020/10/20

In this episode of the Event Safety Podcast, Danielle and Steve discuss stress and mental health awareness within our industry with Lori Rubinstein (Behind the Scenes Charity) and Jim Digby (Event Safety Alliance). Areas of conversation include how to recognize when someone is experiencing a mental health crisis, available resources, and how you can help yourself and others get through these trying times.Note: This episode does contain discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis,

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Episode 26: Safety Origin Stories Continued

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2020/10/12

In this episode of the Event Safety Podcast, continue our series on safety origin stories, featuring contributions from three new additions to the ESA Board of Directors - Boxer Hardison (Bigger Hammer Production Services), Tami Richter (SXSW), and Danielle Hernandez (Furman University). We also give an early preview of what to expect with the 2020 “Virtual” Event Safety Summit and how you can get in on the action.

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Episode 25: Weather Planning During the Pandemic

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2020/09/14

In this episode of the Event Safety Podcast, Danielle and Steve welcome back University of Oklahoma Meteorologist and Certified Emergency Manager Dr. Kevin Kloesel for a discussion on severe weather planning during the pandemic. They explore considerations when deciding to move an “indoor” event outdoors, the importance of reexamining your sheltering capabilities, new challenges with evacuation and restoration, and more.Brought to you by DTN WeatherOps

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Episode 24: Safety in Education

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2020/08/17

New week, new episode of the Event Safety Podcast! In celebration of back to school season (at least during normal times), Steve and Danielle chat with stage manager, author, safety consultant, and all-around amazing human Kristi Ross-Clausen about bringing safety education to performing arts programs, including elementary schools, high schools, and colleges. Kristi is a walking encyclopedia of resources, so you’ll definitely want to catch this episode.SHOW NOTES:USITT Rigging Inspection Grant

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Episode 23: ANSI Crowd Management Standard

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2020/08/03

It’s finally here! In this episode, Gentian Event’s Eric Stuart joins Danielle and Steve for a discussion on the newly released ANSI ES1.9 - 2020 Crowd Management Standard. Learn the genesis of the standard, the development process, core components, how it should be utilized, and more.

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Episode 22: The State of the Pyrotechnics Industry

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2020/07/20

With most concerts and public fireworks displays on hold during COVID-19, the professional pyrotechnics industry is facing one of the most challenging times in its history. In this episode of the Event Safety Podcast, Danielle and Steve explore the current state of pyro with Julie Heckman (American Pyrotechnics Association), Brian Panther (Pyrotek Special Effects), and Jim Souza (Pyro Spectaculars).NOTES:American Pyrotechnics AssociationPyrotek Special EffectsPyro SpectacularsFireworks Industry

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Episode 21: Learning, Resources, and Being a Verb

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2020/07/09

What do MacGyver, Buckminster Fuller, and Apollo 13 have in common? They all make an appearance in the latest episode of the Event Safety Podcast. In this episode, Danielle and Steve welcome back Certified Safety Professional Ken Keberle for a chat about learning, training, and resources for improving your safety knowledge.Notes:The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes - And Why (Amanda Ripley)The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right (Atul Gawande)Killer Show: The Station

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Episode 20: ANSI Standards

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2020/06/23

What is an ANSI Standard? How are they created? Why are they vital to the safety of our industry? In this episode of the Event Safety Podcast, we pose these questions and more to ESTA Executive Director Erin Grabe and Assistant Technical Standards Manager Richard Nix. Additionally, hosts Danielle Hernandez and Steven Adelman kick things off with an attempt to capture the zeitgeist of the current COVID-19 and socio-political reality and how it affects our industry’s reopening.

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Episode 19: Core Safety Practices - Risk Assessment...

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2020/06/13

In this episode of the Event Safety Podcast, we start our series on core safety practices with a look at risk assessment with Certified Safety Professional and “Beast of Safety” (per his Twitter handle) Ken Keberle. Hosted by Danielle Hernandez and Steven Adelman.

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Episode 18: A Time for Problem Solving

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2020/06/04

What exactly is an Infection Mitigation Coordinator? Can you be held responsible if someone becomes infected with COVID-19 at your event? Does the size of your event REALLY matter? In this episode of the Event Safety Podcast, Danielle Hernandez and Steven Adelman discuss the response thus far to the ESA’s reopening guidance, tackle a few reoccurring questions folks have had, and preview some upcoming supplements to the original document.

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Episode 17: The Event Safety Alliance Reopening Guide

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2020/05/10

In this special edition of the Event Safety Podcast, host Danielle Hernandez welcomes ESA President Jim Digby and Vice President Steven Adelman to provide an overview of the ESA's newly-released reopening guide.

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Episode 16: Counterweight Rigging Systems (Part 2)

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2020/05/04

In this episode of the Event Safety Podcast, we continue our discussion on theater rigging with a look at safe offloading, arbor design, motorized rigging, and more, Featuring Rick Boychuk (Grid Well Inc), Ethan Gilson (Entertainment Rigging Services), and Danielle Hernandez (Furman University).

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Episode 15: Harassment Mitigation and Creating Safe...

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2020/04/23

In this episode, we address the issue of creating safe and harassment-free event spaces for attendees and workers. Areas of discussion include mitigation, policy development, securing buy-in from your team, and more. Featuring Virginia Schmitt (Friends of the LA River), Kim Warnick (Calling all Crows), Danielle Hernandez (Furman University), and Steven Adelman (Adelman Law Group/Event Safety Alliance). Special shout out to Virginia’s dog XXX for the well-timed snoring.Note: Subject matter discussed

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Episode 14: Counterweight Rigging Systems

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2020/04/14

One for the theatre pros (and theatre curious)! In this episode of the Event Safety Podcast, we go deep on the history, safe operation, and inspection of counterweight rigging systems. Featuring Rick Boychuk (Grid Well Inc), Ethan Gilson (Entertainment Rigging Services), and Danielle Hernandez (Furman University).Show notes:Nobody Looks Up: The History of the Counterweight Rigging System: 1500 to 1925 (Rick Boychuk)ESTA Technical Standards ProgramANSI E1.4-1 - 2016: Entertainment Technology - Manual

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Episode 13: While We're All Hunkered Down

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2020/03/27

In this special dispatch, we offer some ideas and resources to make productive use of the unexpected free time most of us are currently experiencing to ensure we’re primed and ready (personally and professionally) for when the wheels start turning again. Featuring Steven Adelman (Adelman Law Group/Event Safety Alliance), Anna Glover (Yale University) and Danielle Hernandez (Furman University).Show Notes:PodcastsThe Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie

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Episode 12: Safety Origin Stories/What a Difference a...

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2020/03/24

In this episode, we share our first two “safety origin stories” from Bob Ross (Pyrotechnico) and Brian Osborne (Live! Technologies), recorded live at the 2019 Event Safety Summit. We also revisit the issue of event cancellation in response to COVID-19, with an update on the Event Safety Alliance Canada Conference and the many considerations that go into postponing events. Featuring Steven Adelman (Adelman Law Group/Event Safety Alliance), Danielle Hernandez (Furman University), and Janet Sellery

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Episode 11: Coronavirus - MUST the Show Go On?

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2020/03/09

The headlines about major event cancellations are a poor guide for decisions about most events. This Event Safety Podcast will provide rational, factual information so you understand the force majeure language in your contracts, the scope of your event cancellation insurance coverage, and how to think through the risks and concerns even if you have an event coming up in the next few weeks. Featuring Steven Adelman (Adelman Law Group/Event Safety Alliance), Scott Carroll (Take1 Insurance), Jim

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Episode 10: General Admission Shows

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2020/01/08

What, if anything, can be done to make general admission shows safe for attendees? In our first-ever live taping of the Event Safety Podcast, ESA Vice President Steven Adelman discusses this issue with two leading voices in crowd safety planning, Emma Parkinson (Coventry University) and Eric Stuart (Gentian Events). Presented by Reel Media as part of the 2019 Event Safety Summit.

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Episode 9: Training

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2019/11/29

After a brief hiatus to prepare for the Event Safety Summit, the Event Safety Podcast is BACK! In this episode, we dive into the subject of safety training with a look at how people learn, how to gain buy-in, documentation, and more. Featuring Anna Glover (Yale School of Drama), Danielle Hernandez (Furman University) and Janet Sellery (Sellery Health and Safety).

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