And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
I see that they brought a blanket or tarp. In the time it took to set this up they could have used a second one and made some shade over by the parked machines. No accounting for stupid.
Forget OSHA, common sense is all one requires…them again, the world needs a group Darwin Award, usually a single suthun’ boy who says, ‘Hey, watch this!’.
Dumb, but if they had changed the orientation 90 degrees, they'd have more shade and not be directly under the machine. As it is now, half the crew is in the sun.
Till a hydraulic hose bursts.
ReplyDeleteyup, seen lifts descent at quite rapid rates, if the break is big enough / or clean
DeleteAnd then people ask "Why do we need OSHA and safety labels?"
ReplyDeleteGot a feeling there ain’t no OSHA where they are.
ReplyDeleteI would have walked over and had lunch under one of those trees before I got under that backhoe
ReplyDeleteOr maybe they were having a safety meeting
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DeleteThey’re having a lessons learned conversation about why the OSHA inspector stroked out
ReplyDeleteI see that they brought a blanket or tarp. In the time it took to set this up they could have used a second one and made some shade over by the parked machines. No accounting for stupid.
ReplyDeletewe wouldn't be talking about that picture
DeleteForget OSHA, common sense is all one requires…them again, the world needs a group Darwin Award, usually a single suthun’ boy who says, ‘Hey, watch this!’.
ReplyDeleteMud people...
ReplyDeleteDumb, but if they had changed the orientation 90 degrees, they'd have more shade and not be directly under the machine. As it is now, half the crew is in the sun.
ReplyDeleteSomebody's still on the seat. If his sleeve catches on one of the levers ...
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