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2. Not just railcars ... protective gear is often an issue

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Fri Apr 17, 2015, 08:34 PM

Apr 2015

and you will find contractors and sub-contractors not always using what they should. Came across this in a case in which a family lost their 21-yr old in North Dakota (repair on oil rig) a few years ago. They pay off the (often poor) families to avoid lawsuits and continue ...

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Rest in peace, Dallas. Rest in peace, Adrian. yallerdawg Apr 2015 #1

Not just railcars ... protective gear is often an issue TBF Apr 2015 #2