A major incident plan is only as good as the people implementing it. Learn how HSEEP tabletop exercises and OSHA-compliant staff training close the gap between a written plan and a competent response.
After a major incident at a live event, how you manage the scene affects safety outcomes, legal proceedings, and accountability. Learn cordon protocols and evidence preservation requirements under NIMS, OSHA, and NFPA 1600.
Every patron with a phone is a potential news reporter. Learn how to manage media and social media during a live event emergency, from pre-event PIO appointment to post-incident communication.
A major incident plan is the foundation of event safety. Learn the 15 essential components every live event emergency plan must include, with guidance from NIMS, FEMA, and NFPA 1600.
Effective safety management starts in the first production meeting and continues through the final night of strike. This article maps safety planning onto the performing arts production cycle, assigns responsibilities to the roles that already exist, walks through a risk assessment with a concrete example, and covers permits, monitoring, incident logs, and a practical checklist for getting started.
Master effective event planning with proven frameworks covering risk assessment, staffing ratios, marketing strategy, and safety protocols for events of any scale.