: Move equipment that could fall or install physical barriers and machine guards.
: Standing under a suspended load from a crane or in the swing area of heavy machinery like excavators. In the Line of Fire
: Always look for "line of fire" risks during a Job Safety Analysis (JSA) before starting work. : Move equipment that could fall or install
: Never stand directly in front of or behind moving equipment. Push tools away from your body rather than pulling them toward you. : Never stand directly in front of or
: Placing hands near moving gears or standing between a vehicle and a fixed object.
: Working near pressurized pipes or tools under tension (like springs or cables) that could snap. Safety Strategies :
"In the Line of Fire" is a phrase that refers to being in the direct path of danger, whether in a physical work environment or a high-stakes security situation. It is most commonly associated with , Secret Service protection , and the 1993 political thriller film . 1. Workplace Safety: Avoiding Injury