The Health & Safety Guide for Film, TV & Theater, Second Edition
By (Author) Monona Rossol
Skyhorse Publishing
Allworth Press,U.S.
30th August 2011
United States
General
Non Fiction
Films, cinema
Television
Reference works
Personal safety
363.119792
Paperback
288
Width 152mm, Height 229mm, Spine 18mm
349g
This second edition has been expanded and updated to address new hazards, unique health and safety problems, and particular regulations that threaten anyone working in the entertainment industries today. Artists advocate Monona Rossol exposes the hazards of theatrical paints, theatrical makeup, pigments, dyes, plastics, solvents, woodworking, welding, asbestos, fog, and offers practical solutions to these dangers. No one working in the performing arts can afford to skip this handbook packed with life-or-death health and safety information.
Monona Rossol has been a chemist, artist, and industrial hygienist, specializing in visual and performing arts hazards for more than thirty years. She is the founder of Arts, Crafts, and Theater Safety (ACTS), a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to providing health and safety services to the arts. She lives in New York City.