The Essential Guide to Stage Rigging: Techniques, Safety, and Best Practices

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth understanding of the techniques, safety protocols, and best practices essential for stage rigging. Whether you're a professional rigger, production manager, or anyone responsible for ensuring the safety and efficiency of stage productions, this book is an invaluable resource. Delve into the intricacies of rigging systems, from basic to complex setups, and master the proper handling of various equipment. From load calculations and rigging point selection to wire rope splices and knot tying, each technique is explained in detail and accompanied by clear illustrations for easy comprehension. Moreover, safety is paramount in stage rigging. The book emphasizes the importance of risk assessment, safe work practices, and emergency procedures. It provides a thorough understanding of industry standards, such as OSHA and ANSI, and guides you through the steps of creating a comprehensive safety plan. By equipping you with the essential knowledge and skills, this book empowers you to navigate the challenges of stage rigging with confidence and competence. It is not just a technical manual but a roadmap to ensuring the safety and success of your productions. Duration - 2h 55m. Author - Brain Welch. Narrator - Digital Voice Mia G. Published Date - Wednesday, 15 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 GARLAND S BRADFIELD ©.