Draft BSR ES1.7 - 202x, Event Safety - Weather Preparedness Standard in Public Review

On the heels of the release of the ANSI ES1.9-2020 Crowd Management Standard, we’re pleased to report that the Event Safety Working Group has another draft standard in public review.

BSR ES1.7 - 202x, Event Safety - Weather Preparedness addresses the consideration, development and use of event planning strategies that mitigate weather-related risks associated with live events, and with their associated temporary special event structures. Its scope includes both indoor and outdoor events, because each have considerations for the event participants. Its scope includes only public-access events, and private events where jurisdictional permits are required.

This draft standard, along with its respective public review form and instructions, can be downloaded at https://tsp.esta.org/tsp/documents/public_review_docs.php. Dive in and share your opinions by September 21, 2020.