Q3 2026Line of fire /Safe work at height

Avoiding the line of fire

Film: Avoiding the line of fire

When we work out in the field, we are surrounded by energy at all times. Not all line of fire hazards are easy to see and things can change along the way. How can we identify and manage line of fire risk so that no one gets hurt?

Questions for reflection

Suggestion for practical task

Take some time to discuss the line of fire during your next pre-job conversation, toolbox talk or similar. The card below contains questions you can ask, along with examples of various line-of-fire hazards.

As a leader, you can facilitate the teams’ use of the card and encourage them to reflect on what they have learnt from the discussions.