"Well, it seemed like a good idea at the time."
We've all put ourselves into a compromising situations in order to get the job done, but these type of hazards are why the Occupational Safety and Health Administration exists.
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Fortunately, the cautious Redditors of r/OSHA are also keeping an eye out, making sure that safety always comes first. Or at least after someone gets a picture of it.