[SML] Ringling Brothers Accident

Keith Arsenault iaeg.sml at gmail.com
Sun Jul 10 14:58:36 UTC 2016


with a Sweeney block . . . that would not have happened . . . 


> On Jul 9, 2016, at 3:54 PM, Ray P via Stagecraft <stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:
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> The Espana incident was reportedly traced back to a cotter pin slipping out releasing the pin and eventually the sheave on a block with no lower back up. For flying performers we now use blocks that have some form of lower containment to prevent the same problem.
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