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Back to my "essential job" after weeks of staying home- I'm taking this thing seriously- foggy (Original Post) NBachers Apr 2020 OP
Stay safe. Solly Mack Apr 2020 #1
Amen. I ain't tryna die anytime soon pnwest Apr 2020 #2
We can make it through this. NBachers Apr 2020 #3
Okay, I'm with you. rusty quoin Apr 2020 #4
:) Safety seems to be 99% unable to scratch your nose Hortensis Apr 2020 #5
I wouldn't go back to my job unless I had a full haz-mat suit BigmanPigman Apr 2020 #6
You're going to be OK lunatica Apr 2020 #7
Hmmmm...Walmart greeter? diva77 Apr 2020 #8
No, though I meet the demographic requirements; I'm in the plumbing dept. at a local independent NBachers Apr 2020 #9
Definitely essential! diva77 Apr 2020 #10
Stay safe malaise Apr 2020 #14
Wow. That looks like torture. SunSeeker Apr 2020 #11
Stay safe! Hekate Apr 2020 #12
good for you!! samnsara Apr 2020 #13
How's the face shield working out? tanyev Apr 2020 #15
I like the face shield- I'm closer than 6' with my customers, and we're busy all day. It gives me a NBachers Apr 2020 #16

Hortensis

(58,785 posts)
5. :) Safety seems to be 99% unable to scratch your nose
Tue Apr 28, 2020, 03:17 AM
Apr 2020

or rub your eyes, and looks like you've got that nailed. Whatever you're doing there looks like a job for the tough. Stay well.

BigmanPigman

(51,584 posts)
6. I wouldn't go back to my job unless I had a full haz-mat suit
Tue Apr 28, 2020, 03:52 AM
Apr 2020

complete with goggles...and that would be for teaching in Elementary School.

NBachers

(17,107 posts)
9. No, though I meet the demographic requirements; I'm in the plumbing dept. at a local independent
Tue Apr 28, 2020, 04:27 AM
Apr 2020

San Francisco hardware/lumber yard.

tanyev

(42,550 posts)
15. How's the face shield working out?
Tue Apr 28, 2020, 09:14 AM
Apr 2020

I've been thinking about getting one, but then think maybe it's overkill for my level of interaction with other people.

NBachers

(17,107 posts)
16. I like the face shield- I'm closer than 6' with my customers, and we're busy all day. It gives me a
Tue Apr 28, 2020, 09:17 AM
Apr 2020

layer of protection that I think I need with all the people around. People ask me every day if they can buy one. Unfortunately, we sold out quickly, and I don't know if or when we'll be getting more in.

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