The employer failed to complete important health and safety documentation, including a stunt safety inspection checklist and a production activity notification checklist, as required by its own health and safety program.”
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The report (read it in full here) released Wednesday also found that the company “Failed to conduct a risk assessment addressing safety controls, speed of the motorcycle, and equipment limitations. Barriers were absent that should have prevented the stunt performer and motorcycle from leaving the set perimeter.”ĭisney+ Adds R-Rated Marvel Movies 'Deadpool,' 'Deadpool 2' & 'Logan' government’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration, also found that the film’s production company, TCF Vancouver Productions Ltd., “Failed to ensure that the workplace was designed with safety controls in place so that the stunt performer or the motorcycle could not proceed beyond the perimeter of the film set. WorkSafeBC, British Columbia’s version of the U.S.
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Joi Harris, who was performing her first movie stunt, was killed on the film’s set in Vancouver in August 2017 when she was ejected from the motorcycle she was operating and crashed through the window of a nearby building.
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“During the first shooting of the scene, the stunt driver continued driving beyond the planned stopping spot on the stairway landing and continued to drive down a second ramp built over the bottom stairs and across the roadway,” reads part of the redacted report, adding that Harris was thrown from the bike and propelled through the plate glass window of a nearby building.The Canadian safety organization that investigated a fatal 2017 motorcycle stunt crash on the set of Deadpool 2 has concluded the film’s production company violated numerous safety regulations, including “Instructing the stunt performer not to wear safety headgear while operating the motorcycle.”
Meanwhile, a redacted preliminary inspection report by WorkSafeBC into the death of SJ Harris has been released, with notes from the inspection indicating that Harris was thrown off her Ducati Hyperstrada 939 when the bike hit the curb. Wong has been a stunt performer in the industry for 15 years and owns a well-known martial arts and training studio, Pulse Academy, in Toronto. When I worked on there, everyone is just at the top of their game, so I know that the safety is paramount there.” RELATED: Tom Cruise’s On-Set Injury Shuts Down ‘M:I 6- Mission Impossible’ ProductionĪn investigation into the accident is ongoing, but Wong maintains that the set of “Deadpool 2” was “absolutely professional.” Wong adds: “Everyone there is top-notch. “At the end of the day, the stunt coordinator is the boss who says ‘this is the person that’s the closest you can get, and this is what we have to work with.'” “The stunt coordinator will say, ‘Skill first,’ and the director will say, ‘I want the person to look as close as possible,'” he explains.
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The Hollywood Reporter writes that sources in the stunt community believe Harris was hired not because of her experience, but because her skin tone was a close match to Beetz – a balance Wong says the stunt coordinator and director work to strike.
He explains, “When they don’t have someone they need from the stunt world, they go outside and find someone from the professional world of that sport, and that’s usually how they start their careers.” RELATED: Ryan Reynolds Led Moment Of Silence For Stunt Woman Who Died Before Filming Resumed On ‘Deadpool 2’ Even though this was Harris’ first take as a stunt performer, Wong says she was a natural choice, since she had years of experience as a motorcycle racer.
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