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Texas and construction in general

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(@imaudigger)
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Be careful out there. According to this paper, the construction industry accounts for the highest percentage of workplace deaths. In addition if you are working in Texas, you your chances of surviving your job to down a cold beer after work dramatically decrease.

Workplace Accidents

 
Posted : December 5, 2014 4:00 pm
(@kent-mcmillan)
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> In addition if you are working in Texas, you your chances of surviving your job to down a cold beer after work dramatically decrease.

The reasons for this drift immediately into politics. It isn't coincidental that stuff like this happens in Texas.

 
Posted : December 5, 2014 5:03 pm
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"OSHA cited the plant for improper storage of anhydrous ammonia and fined it $30"

$30!! [sarcasm]OSHA has always made me feel safer[/sarcasm]

 
Posted : December 8, 2014 11:27 am
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Texas and ammonium nitrate

You guys in Texas are as fond of that stuff as we are in Oklahoma...:pinch:

Texas City Disaster

This disaster was also full of political shoulder shrugging and finger pointing.

 
Posted : December 8, 2014 12:36 pm