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What is wrong in this picture? (Original Post)
Omaha Steve
Jun 2014
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The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,281 posts)1. I wonder where this really was taken, since I got this same photo
in email a few weeks ago, describing it as having been taken in Shakopee, MN on 3rd Ave. across from the library.
???
Omaha Steve
(99,079 posts)3. At least it isn't photo shopped
I remember a picture from several years ago from a safety class at work of a big loader picking up a small loaded to place it on the next floor above. The after picture wasn't pretty.
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,310 posts)2. Yup. This would be why, indeed.
He's nuts, doing the pruning that way.
And when he falls, not IF, he could well sustain a serious injury......or even die.
Some men think they are indestructible. And here we have a prime example.
VScott
(774 posts)6. "And when he falls, not IF, he could well sustain a serious injury......or even die."
Sue the ladder manufacturer (and the store that sold it), of course!
Louisiana1976
(3,962 posts)8. Darwin Award Contender!
SkatmanRoth
(843 posts)4. I will tell you what is wrong
The guy on the ground by the second front end loader is not wearing his hard hat. That is strictly against regulations.
SkatmanRoth
(843 posts)5. The two dudes in the pictue have a day job
They deliver furniture.
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Louisiana1976
(3,962 posts)9. That looks precarious.
LiberalElite
(14,691 posts)7. This photo was posted
in DU maybe a month or two ago.