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re: Utility worker survives fall after being clipped by truck (CRAZY PIC!)

Posted on 3/8/19 at 6:42 am to
Posted by Ron Popeil
Mississippi coast or Fairgrounds
Member since Nov 2018
902 posts
Posted on 3/8/19 at 6:42 am to
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If there’s video that’s gonna be a helluva “IN” gif

Video in link provided by OP.
Posted by ThatMakesSense
Fort Lauderdale
Member since Aug 2015
15281 posts
Posted on 3/8/19 at 6:43 am to
No bueno.
Posted by rantfan
new iberia la
Member since Nov 2012
14110 posts
Posted on 3/8/19 at 6:59 am to
I guarantee you if that was me I would be going home early that day and taking a few vacation days afterwards.
Posted by MorbidTheClown
Baton Rouge
Member since Jan 2015
76769 posts
Posted on 3/8/19 at 7:12 am to
Posted by TheFonz
Somewhere in Louisiana
Member since Jul 2016
23541 posts
Posted on 3/8/19 at 8:23 am to
Posted by GaPhan
Member since Nov 2017
423 posts
Posted on 3/8/19 at 9:43 am to
Dude in the bottom left was like

Posted by MrLarson
Member since Oct 2014
34984 posts
Posted on 3/8/19 at 10:02 am to
Example 268315 of why we have to have so many rules and regulations. You really do have to protect people from their own stupidity.
Posted by Sao
East Texas Piney Woods
Member since Jun 2009
68469 posts
Posted on 3/8/19 at 10:05 am to

Man. Thank goodness he was wearing a hard hat.
Posted by NYNolaguy1
Member since May 2011
21836 posts
Posted on 3/8/19 at 10:20 am to
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The worker could have fallen directly in front of both cars if it wasn't for his safety harness, which saved him from hitting the road, Wolf said. The bucket also shattered, forcing the cars to swerve further out of the way, he said.


Tying off your harness to the right anchor pays off kids.
Posted by NYNolaguy1
Member since May 2011
21836 posts
Posted on 3/8/19 at 10:22 am to
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If there’s video that’s gonna be a helluva “IN” gif


If anything thats an "I'm out" gif
Posted by MorbidTheClown
Baton Rouge
Member since Jan 2015
76769 posts
Posted on 3/8/19 at 10:22 am to
yep. being lazy or "too cool" to wear and secure your harness can end badly
Posted by TheFonz
Somewhere in Louisiana
Member since Jul 2016
23541 posts
Posted on 3/8/19 at 12:03 pm to
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Example 268315 of why we have to have so many rules and regulations. You really do have to protect people from their own stupidity.


Why should we protect them from their own stupidity? Let Darwinism do its thing, much to the amusement of the rest of us.
Posted by Darth_Vader
A galaxy far, far away
Member since Dec 2011
74546 posts
Posted on 3/8/19 at 12:10 pm to
Noting I love more than a big slow arse truck in the left hand lane just cruising along like an oblivious idiot while traffic passes him on the right.
Posted by MrLarson
Member since Oct 2014
34984 posts
Posted on 3/8/19 at 12:11 pm to
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Why should we protect them from their own stupidity?


Because I'd rather deal with a workers comp claim than I would a wrongful death suit from a person's SO.
Posted by HoustonGumbeauxGuy
Member since Jul 2011
33732 posts
Posted on 3/8/19 at 12:14 pm to
I love that cat GIF

Posted by dagrippa
Saigon
Member since Nov 2004
12171 posts
Posted on 3/8/19 at 12:39 pm to
looks like the bucket crews fault
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