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There Was An Attempt

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There Was An Attempt, and they failed.

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[–] the_post_of_tom_joad@sh.itjust.works 56 points 2 months ago (4 children)

I think my favorite part is how calm forklift driver remains even at 45°

[–] NaibofTabr@infosec.pub 43 points 2 months ago

If the load is out of control, the safest place to be is in the cab.

[–] Klanky@sopuli.xyz 33 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children)

When I was trained on a forklift the direction was to stay inside the cab and keep all extremities inside too when everything goes sideways.

[–] xpinchx@lemmy.world 11 points 2 months ago

I've had some sketchy shit happen before, I like the tuck and pray. Cover your head and neck and try to keep your arms and legs inside.

[–] ByteJunk@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago

This knowledge probably costs an arm and a leg.

[–] slazer2au@lemmy.world 27 points 2 months ago

No point in panic if you can't do anything about the situation.

[–] magnetosphere@fedia.io 8 points 2 months ago

This is a situation where shock is actually a helpful response