As previously promised, the Association of British Theatre Technicians (ABTT) will release the revised "Code of practice for the selection and use of temporary access equipment for working at height in theatres", in time for the 2011 PLASA Show. This long-awaited document provides step-by-step practical guidance for all who work at height and those who supervise work at height in theatres and … [Read more...]
New Rules for Working with Tallescopes Announced
There now follows a press statement from ABTT regarding the use of Tallescopes reprinted in full to ensure accuracy: After discussion amongst the Tallescope Working Party – which comprises representatives from SOLT, TMA and a range of UK theatre industry organisations, members of the HSE and the manufacturers of the Tallescope, Aluminium Access Products – the ABTT, on behalf of the industry, … [Read more...]