"SHARP!" An OSHA PSA Spec Script
Kicking off my inaugural 13 Days of Halloween here at the Alexander Green Sampler is a spec script I wrote for practice. It's for a hypothetical Occupation Safety and Health Administration public service announcement about the consequences of working in a hostile kitchen. Enjoy! "SHARP!" By Alexander Green INT. THE DISH PIT IN THE BACK OF A RESTAURANT A large, burly man is cleaning sharp knives. A large OSHA safety poster is noticeably hanging behind him. A fresh batch of dirty, unsorted plates and other miscellaneous dishes are dropped off in front of him. The man grunts, his face contorts with barely controlled rage. INT. DISH PIT - CLOSE UP The man quickly unfolds a brown paper take out bag, and jabs two holes in it with his fingers. He puts it over his head. His eyes stare intently through the finger punched holes. He is now, The Bag Man! INT. DISH PIT There is a large red light switch on the wall opposite the dish pit. Around the corner of the wall a ...