The ruling in the report has prompted industry discussions about the importance of risk assessment and supervision on sets
This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.A police officer photographs a motorcycle after a stunt driver working on the movie Deadpool 2 died after a crash on set, in Vancouver on Aug. 14, 2017. The driver was instructed not to wear safety headgear while operating the motorcycle.
TCF Vancouver, a wholly owned subsidiary of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., is a Vancouver-based company that is used by Fox to produce feature films in B.C. Also, the investigation cited a failure to provide adequate supervision and proper orientation for the performer. As well, it noted a failure to identify the hazards and assess and control the risks of work activity.
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