ASSURANCE PRODUCTION SAFETY SERVICES, LLC

ALWAYS ANTICIPATING YOUR NEXT MOVE:

Assurance Production Safety Services , LLC implements safety solutions throughout the entire production process by always anticipating your next move. We customize your production’s OSHA mandated safety program to meet Federal and State requirements while generating risk assessments identifying and eliminating hazards, providing safety training and monitoring throughout the course of production. A pro-active safety culture minimizes the possibility of injuries, production shut downs and cost overruns.

MICHAEL J. UHLMAN, OWNER

Safety Professional

EHS safety professional since 1995 implementing Federal and State OSHA standards on studio productions in CA, GA, MA, NY and IL. I have provided EHS production safety representative services on both foreign and domestic productions with zero production shutdowns including: feature films, TV pilots, episodic and mini-series, special events and commercials.

Lead production safety representative on feature films with budgets ranging from $ 60M-$162M: TV pilots, episodic and mini-series with budgets ranging from $5M-$20M.

Completed risk assessments for productions including: SPFX, Open Flame, Stunts, Firearm Safety, Rigging, Working at Heights, Marine Work, Locations, Tech and Director Scouts.

Additional prior safety experience included working in the insurance industry writing risk assessments and implementing safety programs for various clients including: construction, scaffolding, cranes, scissor lifts, manufacturing, logistics, transportation, environmental and hazardous waste haulers in 26 states. Property and liability inspection types included earthquake, fire, general liability, environmental, manufacturing and general contractors.

Whatever safety challenges your production encounters we’ll provide sound professional guidance every step of the way.

References available upon request.

CERTIFICATIONS & CREDENTIALS

Safety Advisor for CA SB-132 CASTF Certified

Certified Fire Safety Officer, CA

OSHA CERTIFICATIONS:

OSHA 30, OSHA 10

OSHA Ariel Boom Lift

OSHA Hazardous Waste Handling

Lithium Battery Handling and Transport

3M Fall Protection Competent Person

Red Cross: FIRST AID/CPR/AED

Firearms and Weapons Trained

(Former Law Enforcement-Constable)

Certified CA Asbestos Building Inspector

PADI: Advanced Open Water Scuba Diver

Certified Thermal Imaging: Electrical/Mechanical
& Optical Gas

INCLUSIVE SERVICES:

PRODUCTION SAFETY PROTOCOLS IMPLEMENTATION

PRODUCTION SERVICES & ACTIVITIES:

SCRIPT BREAKDOWN: Stunts, SPFX, Marine, Aviation, Working with Minors and Intimacy Scenes.

RISK ASSESSMENTS: Conducted risk assessments: SPFX, Stunts, Rigging, Marine Work & Scouts.

EHS SUPERVISION: Lead Production Safety Representative on feature films and TV productions.

SPECIAL EVENTS: Implemented studio protocols for Aviation, Rigging, Electrical, EAP’s.

EMERGENCY ACTION PLANS: I wrote “Boots On The Ground” EAP’s for Earthquake, Active Shooter, Hurricane & Tornados.

ACCIDENT INVESTIGATIONS: on production locations: identified root accident causes and implemented corrective measures.

MARINE WORK: Ocean, Rivers, Waterfalls, Pools, Lakes and Scuba Diving Crew Vetting.

AVIATION: Aircraft and Drone protocols, document preparation assistance.

STUNTS include: Autos, Trucks, Motorcycles, Gunfights, Fire Suits, and High Risk Rigging.

SPECIAL EFFECTS: Explosions, Pyrotechnics, Atmosphere, Fire & Rain, “Squibs”, Bullet “Hits”, “Blanks” or “Dummy” rounds.

RAILROAD WORK: Filming on railroad tracks, with location's department submitted required documents for permits and legal/risk management approval for studio protocols.

HEAT ILLNESS TEAMS: Wrote protocols for HIT services and vetting. Supervised HIT in Georgia.

PRODUCTION & SPECIAL EVENTS: location, director and tech scouts, pre-planning and film location inspections.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS: Asbestos, Mold and Lead Paint inspections, pre-production locations and on stages assessments.

SAFETY DATA SHEETS: Confirmed production SDS logs are current and meet OSHA requirements.

HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL: Organized production’s hazardous materials protocols for storage and removal.

CREDITS:

Service Subtitle

EHS-LEAD PRODUCTION SAFETY REPRESENTATIVE/SAFETY ADVISOR

Amazon, "FAHT", UPM Stan Wlodkowski, 1st AD Don Sparks. (Charles Theron, Julia Garner, Demi Moore)

Apple TV “Weekend Warrior” UPM Shea Kammer, 1st AD Jonas Spaccarotelli, (Mark Wahlberg, Vera Famiga) Apple TV, “Emancipation” UPM Antoine Fuqua, (Will Smith, Joey McFarland, Todd Black, Jon Mone)

Apple TV “Fly Me To The Moon”, Greg Berlanti, (Scarlett Johansson, Channing Tatum)

Apple TV , "Wolfs" Jon Watts, (Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Dianne McGunigle))

Paramount Pictures "The Lost City" , JJ Hook, Sandra Bulloch, (Channing Tatum, Daniel Radcliffe)

Bravado Films "Razor Boy" UPM/Producer, Ash Adams.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Production Safety Rep, "2026" Apple Corp. and Apple Music -NDA, Apple Safety -David Limon

Production Safety Rep, "2025" Apple Corp. and Apple Music -NDA, Apple Safety -David Limon

Production Safety Rep, "2024" Apple Corp,. New Products Ads - NDA, Apple Safety -David Limon

EPISODICS

Apple TV, "Widows Bay ", "2025"

Apple TV, “Palm Royale”, "2024"

Apple TV "Government Cheese" "2023-2024"

Apple TV, ”Manhunt”, "2023"

Apple TV "High Desert", "2023"
Apple TV, ”Carpe”,"2023"

Apple TV”Ski”, "2023"

Apple TV "Me ", "2023"

Apple TV "Sugar S 1", "2022"

Apple TV "Best Foot Forward", "2022"

Paramount Plus ”American Gigolo”, "2021"

Paramount Plus ”Station Eleven”, "2021"

Paramount Plus”Made For Love”, "2021"

Paramount Plus, ”Corozon”, "2020"

Address:

1248 Val Vista St
Pomona, Los Angeles County 91768
USA

Email:

mju.act@gmail.com

Phone:

310-663-2351