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SmileyRose
May 2012
OP
My father was a general foreman at a supplier for the automotive industry.
ScreamingMeemie
May 2012
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Ptah
(34,047 posts)1. I wonder if he lived?
ScreamingMeemie
(68,918 posts)3. My father was a general foreman at a supplier for the automotive industry.
They lost two hi-lo drivers this way. The biggest mistake drivers make is trying to jump out of the vehicle because they panic.
Ptah
(34,047 posts)4. Out west we call them forklifts, and yes, they can be deadly.
ScreamingMeemie
(68,918 posts)5. The term is interchangeable in MI (MidWest)
Some call them hi-lo's, others call them forklifts.
Iggo
(49,756 posts)10. If he stayed in the cage...maybe.
Depends on what was on them shelves.
Youngat50
(17 posts)2. Did that to a bookcase with the vaccum cleaner once...
...it wasn't pretty.
seabeyond
(110,159 posts)6. big.... uh oh. nt
graywarrior
(59,440 posts)7. Yipes!
dana_b
(11,546 posts)8. holy crap!!
I hope s/he was okay!
MrScorpio
(73,765 posts)9. Let's go to the video tape
WhoIsNumberNone
(7,875 posts)11. Is there a level above Epic Fail?
I think this one sets a new standard

