指ゆび差さし確かく認にん

noun

pointing and calling; point-and-call safety check

An occupational safety practice where a worker points at an object and verbally confirms its status, commonly used in Japanese railways, factories, and construction sites.

• 駅えき員いんは指ゆび差さし確かく認にんをしてからドアを閉しめます。

  The station attendant performs a point-and-call check before closing the doors.

• 工こう場じょうでは指ゆび差さし確かく認にんが事じ故こ防ぼう止しに役やく立だっている。

  In factories, pointing and calling helps prevent accidents.