SAFETY OFFICERS
Our Mission:
Final Checks is dedicated to ensuring every shoot is a safe working environment, as all crew members deserve to return home safely after cameras have wrapped.
Our Safety Officers are here to help achieve that outcome, because safety is everyone’s gain.
OUR EXPERIENCE
JOB SAFETY & rISK aSSESSMENTS
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Pre-production and recces are an important part of the production process, especially for Health and Safety in film. We bring years of industry specific experience and the following qualifications that aid us in producing high quality, detailed and professional JSAs as well Safety Manuals, Inductions, COVID Guidelines and whatever other documentation you might require.
- Nebosh IGC
- IOSH Working Safely
Other activity specific experience such as:
- Advanced Working at Height
- Fire Burns
- Rigging for the Entertainment Industry
- Outdoor education
WATER SAFETY
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When filming around and in water, it is important that crews are prepared for all eventualities. As well as piloting boats, we also have qualified rescue divers and can provide support for open seas, white water, and inland bodies of water, whether it's simple action or complex boat/stunt sequences. Or we're happy to provide the Sea Legs and ginger pills if that's all that's required.
first aid
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Our team includes registered nurses, paramedics, and emergency first responders.
Our safety team are trained to deal with complex injuries before paramedics arrive, or provide minor first aid, and manage all the issues that filming long hours entails:
PROFESSIONAL RESPECT
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Everyone deserves to come into a professional work environment feeling safe and respected.
We embrace a respectful, professional culture on and off set and fully support SWAG and their Professional Respect in the Workplace training. Our Safety Officers encourage the creation and distribution of diverse cultural expressions in the film industry.
WORKING AT HEIGHT
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Heights create risks, that’s why it’s high time we manage them. We hold qualifications for working safely from heights including:.
- WTR and F Endorsements
- Total Solutions - Rigging for the Entertainment Industry
- Advanced Working at Height
- EWP
- WTR and F endorsements
- Outdoor Climbing Instructors
RIGGING
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With our experience in stunts, we have the skills necessary to oversee and supervise safe rigs for your production.
We can set up rigging to secure crew at height, on tracking vehicles, equipment, etc.
Various rigging experience outside of stunts - including concerts, theatre and live events.
Who we’ve worked with
TV Series and Feature Films:
Inked
Aitu
Brutal Lives
SIS
Life is Easy
AFK: The Webseries
The Meg
800 Words
Westside
Into the Rainbow
American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story
Ash vs Evil Dead
Power Rangers Dino Charge
Roman Empire
Hundreds of TVCs for companies INCLUDING:
Coca Cola
Burger King
KFC
Bud Light
Emirates
Genesis
Go Healthy
Bunnings Warehouse
Cooperative Bank
One Choice
NZ Seniors