PARAMOUNT SOUNDSTAGE HAZER PERMIT & PROCEDURE GUIDE
Here at the Paramount Soundstage, we strive to foster a safe and healthy work environment that allows the students to grow and experiment while learning industry wide standards that they can carry with them into the world.
This guide is to help you to navigate the process of registering Hazer Use on the Soundstage. Please read the following procedures carefully to help make your time and experience productive.
On the days of your Production when you would like to use the Hazer, please fill out this form and follow these Procedures below.
1) At the beginning of the Shoot day, the AD must have a safety meeting to let everyone
know the rules for using the Hazer.
2) The AD must assign a Effects Coordinator to work with the Soundstage Staff on the use
of the Haze Machine.
3) The Hazer must remain OFF until everything is set and ready to have the actors in.
4) Everyone on the Cast and Crew must eat, drink water and use the bathroom prior to the
Hazer turning on to reduce the amount of people coming in and out of the space while the Hazer is in use.
5) Signage letting people know that a Hazer is in Use must be put on the Outside of the
Soundstage doors.
6) ALL DOORS MUST BE CLOSED. Both the Double Doors to the stage, Both Double Doors to
the Cat Walk, and the Door to the Cage.
7) If anyone needs to leave the Soundstage while the Hazer is in use, they must exit
through the Equipment Cage.
8) Once you are done with the Production, you must let the Haze dissipate for at least 20
mins before opening any doors.