Lifeguard / WaterSafety
The presence of water safety personnel on film productions is essential to ensure the safety and well-being of all cast and crew members involved in scenes performed in, on, or around water, regardless of its depth. Even shallow water can present significant risks, including slips, falls, or unexpected underwater hazards. Water safety experts are trained to recognize and mitigate these dangers, providing a crucial layer of protection. They are adept at performing rapid rescues, administering first aid, and implementing safety protocols, which can prevent accidents and save lives. Their expertise ensures that any potential risks are assessed and managed effectively, allowing filmmakers to focus on their creative processes without compromising safety.
Moreover, water safety personnel play a pivotal role in maintaining a controlled and secure environment on set, which is particularly important for scenes involving complex stunts or elaborate underwater sequences. They can provide specialized equipment, such as flotation devices and diving gear, and offer guidance on safe practices to actors and crew members. This not only helps in executing the director's vision but also ensures compliance with industry safety standards and regulations. The presence of trained water safety professionals fosters a culture of safety, instilling confidence in the team and enabling the production to proceed smoothly and without unnecessary interruptions. In essence, their role is indispensable for the successful and secure completion of any film production involving water elements.
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Studio and Location Tanks
Even when you have an underwater crew on SCUBA, they are focused on the environment underwater. Your crew on the deck, and treading water may require the immediate intervention of a skilled lifeguard. Our lifeguards work seamlessly with the marine crew, supporting their work, allowing the day to go faster, and more smoothly, reducing your overtime costs..
Ponds, Lakes, Streams, and Rivers
Still waters run deep! Just because things look calm on the surface doesn't mean dangers don't lurk beneath. Our water safety experts are there to test the waters and scout out any problems before they happen. We work together with your Safety Department (ie the AD team), to ensure that they haven't overlooked necessary precautions and keep your precious talent safe.
Pools
Having a skilled lifeguard and water safety personnel on film sets is crucial to ensure the safety of actors and crew members during water scenes. Even if no one gets in the pool, your crew will undoubtedly be working within a tripping distance, into the pool. Lifeguards work together with medics to extricate the patient safely and securely so that any spinal injuries sustained aren't aggravated.
If you're working IN, ON, or AROUND water, we're the crew for you!
The ocean presents numerous hazards such as riptides, currents, waves, and pokey and bitey critters, making it one of the most perilous and potentially unpredictable water environments for production crews. We are specially trained and specially equipped to handle the challenges of this extreme water setting. Take the guesswork out of your beach work. Our global recognized certs allow us to offer unmatched services in any exotic or foreign location to ensure the safety of you and your crew.
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