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In reply to the discussion: Why was the candle factory in Mayfield KY... [View all]underpants
(182,769 posts)13. Who do you think works in a candle factory?
With what regard do you think management holds them?
Sorry I dont mean to be crude but thats the first things I thought of when I saw the horrific 50-100 number of people. In this employment environment (not knowing the options in that specific area) anyone can work almost anywhere. Plus its two weeks from Christmas so they were probably (over) working at full capacity.
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Those areas are 'taker' areas. Typical RW baby jeebus dupes & gunners full of hate of the 'other'.
Celerity
Dec 2021
#29
I don't know but the Amazon warehouse fire in Ill is labeled as a mass causalty event but
ShazamIam
Dec 2021
#6
When the derecho (tornadic-like wind event) hit Iowa in August, 2020, we were
bullwinkle428
Dec 2021
#9
The effort to evacuate/shelter a warehouse is bigger than the risk of a direct hit.
WhiskeyGrinder
Dec 2021
#14
It's a majority R area, they likely don't believe in sciences like meteorology
traitorsgalore
Dec 2021
#27
"Did the company know a tornado was coming (i.e. were tornado sirens active?)"
BumRushDaShow
Dec 2021
#32