Working at height at any event – whether it be a concert or festival, exhibition or conference, comes with added risk. Ensuring that the working at height is planned in advance, undertaken by skilled operatives and using the correct equipment is key to the safety and wellbeing of the staff and workers onsite.
Crowd management Crowd management is an important aspect of any large event or gathering. It...
Festival safety is essential for event organisers, attendees, and even surrounding communities. It...
Volunteering at a festival, concert or other type of event has a great number of benefits to the...
Laser safety is a crucial aspect of any event, especially in the UK where the use of lasers is...
Sport Event Safety Planning is a critical element of any event. It involves assessing potential...
**April 2023 Update** There seem to be slightly conflicting reports circulating in relation to the...
Where we've been For a lot of event businesses there has been an unprecedented period of...
Good housekeeping is the practice of maintaining a clean, clutter free working site. Good...
Opening your events up to as many people as possible should be a key part of your event planning – by ensuring that as many people as possible can attend your event, you can increase your audience, provide a great event and ensure an inclusive offering.
Event Safety Plan are a Preferred Supplier for Coventry City of Culture 2021
PPE stands for personal protective equipment. Personal Protective equipment has been a useful and...
The HSE reports that each year around 100 people are killed or injured by being struck by a...
We've all been there; the last minute flurry of activity to tidy up the event site before opening-...
This week our Safety Advisor, Jon, has been looking back at the history of the Health & Safety...
When choosing the right contractor we are often under budget constraints and get multiple quotes...
On 22nd February the government announced their roadmap for exiting lockdown in England. This page...
Freelancers are an excellent, scalable resource for production companies, event agencies and event...
This week's blog post is from our Safety Consultant Sam White, talking about one of his (many)...
The first in a series of client spotlights, this month we're chatting to Richard Bate, HSE Lead at...
This month we've had a few clients asking which fire extinguishers they should be choosing for...
This week's blog post is penned by our Safety Consultant, Rob Haworth, who, in normal times, could...
With the extremely sad news that Glastonbury Festival has been cancelled (read their statement...
If you are able to safely and legally operate your business during these times and are using...
There is a lot of events advice and guidance out there - we're trying to pull as much of it...
Here are a few of our favourite common Event Safety myths to bust... Freelancers don’t need their...
As we begin to plan the practicality and viability of a return to live events, here are a few of...
Choosing and Event Safety Advisor is an important step when developing your event plans. This post...
Here at EventSafetyPlan we are proud supporters of events of all types - and we are especially...
Working with an Event Safety Advisor could (in the past) have been a traumatic experience - but we...
This is the first of a two part series looking at ways event organisers, suppliers to the events...
This is the first of a two part series looking at ways event organisers, suppliers to the events...
In this article we'll look at how to make events Covid Secure to ensure compliance with the latest...
The opening parameters for different types and styles of event is still being updated - however...
Why not use this enforced downtime to review your health and safety documentation with a free SIX...
Why not use this enforced downtime to review your health and safety documentation with a free SIX...
Need to arrange an event cancellation due to Coronavirus Covid-19 but having issues with no official confirmation – read on…
Why not use this enforced downtime to review your health and safety documentation with a free SIX...
Why not use this enforced downtime to review your health and safety documentation with a free SIX...
Introduction The concept of an Event Management Plan can be found in early event industry guidance...
What is PLI insurance? Why do I need ELI insurance?
What is a Safety Advisory Group or SAG? They are usually co-ordinated by a Local Authority...
Health and safety shouldn’t be about telling people what not to do, it should be about...
There are many different approaches to writing a safety plan for an event. Unfortunately there is...
Incident Reporting It is important to make thorough records of any accidents, incidents or near...
No matter what sort of event you are planning, food poisoning amongst the delegates or attendees...
At first glance, many event professionals would wonder why the The Control of Substances Hazardous...
Why give a site safety induction? It is important to brief people intending to start work or be...
A project is notifiable to the Health & Safety Executive under CDM 2015 if it: Exceeds 30 days...
Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) 1998 The LOLER regulations place...