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Re: No buts! Safety first!
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Posted by Billy NY on December 12, 2005 at 21:13:42 from (152.163.101.7):
In Reply to: No buts! Safety first! posted by Specter on December 12, 2005 at 17:01:47:
I used to see so many guys using metal chop saws to cut bundles of metal studs on high rise building jobs, sparks, metal chips flying, not to mention the ear piercing noise, no safety glasses and no ear protection. I even wear the glasses in the woods when cutting trees and brush, constantly getting whacked in the face by chips, thorn trees etc. no excuse not to protect your eyes, on my ironworker crews I used to take a grape and poke a toothpick into it, to demonstrate what will happen, it worked well, and the hot slag, I can honestly say that is the worst, it sometimes burns through, then rolls down somewhere until it reaches it's destination, then it just sits and burns while you look like a raving idiot trying to get it off you, almost comical but not, got to protect the eyes though, very important.
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