Accessing the catwalks and upper decks
No one is to access the catwalk and light box areas without permission.
Access is only granted for legitimate stage crew needs.
All loose articles must be secured (cell phones and wrenches are a particular problem)
No running. Watch for cords and low clearance.
Do not cross a bridge during a show. Use the fly deck to cross over.
Harnesses must be worn when hanging and focusing lights.
Area under catwalks must be clear when hanging and focusing lights
Upper fly deck
Upper fly deck is accessed only when required to balance a line
Only one person on the ladder at a time
Maintain three points of contact when climbing ladder
Do not carry objects up the ladder – use a belay line.
Certification
Demonstrate to the instructor that you know and will follow all catwalk safety rules