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Re: A Terrible Chore and No PPE

#124596 02/13/07 02:03 AM

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"Aluminum Company of America" has been "Alcoa" since before I was born. So that picture must indeed be quite old.

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Re: A Terrible Chore and No PPE

#124597 02/14/07 10:33 AM

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The reason those guys wore the felt hats back them actually was for safety (kind of). They could feel if the wire touched the hat instead of having the wire touch their head.

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