The production company of the ill-fated Rust film is challenging a New safety agency's findings that found producers 'knew that firearm safety procedures were not being followed on set' of an accidental shooting - and are accusing the agency of being 'out of its depth.'Rust Movie Productions filed a Tuesday arguing the Environment Department's Occupational Health and Safety Bureau is unequipped to make determinations of safety violations on movie sets.'The supposed 'fire extinguisher' NMED claims should have been inspected and maintained is not a real fire extinguisher – it is a special effects device used to create fake smoke,' according to the motion. 'The attempt to extend the application of a fire extinguisher regulation to a special effects device shows their misunderstanding of the film industry.'
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