Godric@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 11 months agoAlec Baldwin charged for shooting;lemmy.worldimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1505arrow-down121
arrow-up1484arrow-down1imageAlec Baldwin charged for shooting;lemmy.worldGodric@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squarem-p{3}@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down7·edit-211 months agoThe armorer trial was pushed back to Feb 21st of this year. And even though it’s a prop, it should still be handled as if it was loaded at all time, not point it at anyone unless necessary, etc. It may not entirely be his fault, but he was still careless.
minus-squarenudny ekscentryk@szmer.infolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoIt has to be someone’s job to make sure guns on set are safe
minus-squarem-p{3}@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down3·edit-211 months agoOf course the armorer’s job, but safety comes in layers. It’s in a way everyone’s job to apply basic precautions, especially when you’re handling one. Treat all guns as loaded to minimize the potential for harm.
The armorer trial was pushed back to Feb 21st of this year.
And even though it’s a prop, it should still be handled as if it was loaded at all time, not point it at anyone unless necessary, etc.
It may not entirely be his fault, but he was still careless.
It has to be someone’s job to make sure guns on set are safe
Of course the armorer’s job, but safety comes in layers. It’s in a way everyone’s job to apply basic precautions, especially when you’re handling one.
Treat all guns as loaded to minimize the potential for harm.