Flaming Lips – Tulsa 2011

Hazard Type

Mechanical

Hazard Origin

Falling objects
Wind

Hazard Consequences

Crushing

Phases

Setting
Commissioning

Injury

1 – Reversible Injury

Working Role

Site Crew

Date: 07 Aug 2011
Country: USA
City: Tulsa
Place: Brady Arts District, Tulsa, OK, USA
Venue/Location: Brady District Block Party
Show/Event: The Flaming Lips concert
Industry: live-event

Prior to their show, wind and rain struck downtown Tulsa, collapsing the lighting rig and destroying or damaging most of the equipment.
The stage was evacuated immediately before the collapse of the lighting rig, thus preventing any injuries to fans, band members, or road crew.

Read the full article