If you work from home or in an office, it’s easy to forget that many workplaces can easily turn into death traps. Or they would be if some managers could get away with it. Fortunately, for workers, if not the company’s bottom line, governmental organizations like OSHA exist to make sure employers at least try to keep their workers alive.
This online group is dedicated to finding examples of workplaces where an OSHA visit might do some good. So scroll through and be sure to upvote your favorites. If you want to continue to shock yourself with examples of workplace hazards, Bored Panda has got your back, so check out our other collections here and here.
#1 Somethin Ain’t Right About This
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#2 Dad’s Friend Came Across This. Seems Legit
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#3 Meanwhile In Russia
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#4 Former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison Trying His Hand At Welding
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#5 Tape, Concrete… Same Thing
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#6 I’m A Photographer And I Saw This In Downtown Ljubljana, Slovenia
“Could have at least gotten a little closer”
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#7 Gotta Love A Reading Nook That Only Gives You A 50/50 Chance Of Surviving Your First Book
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#8 I’m Not Sure The Wooden Edge Of The Playground Is The Best Place To Store Your Burning, Unsupervised Blowtorch
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#9 Manager Has Zip Tied Our Only Emergency Door Shut For The Past 2 Months Because They’re “Tired Of Theives Running Out The Back”
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#10 We’re All Gonna Die
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#11 Saw This Ad On Youtube The Other Day
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#12 How To Transport A Pane Of Glass
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#13 There Was A Police Officer Next To That Van Before I Took This Picture
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#14 It’s Ok, They Have Hi-Viz Vests On
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#15 Found This In An Elevator After The Doors Closed
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#16 Window Cleaners Across The Street. I’m On The 5th Floor. NYC
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#17 This Exit Will Expose You To Formaldehyde
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#18 Jenga
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#19 Glad I Found This Sub, I Have Lots Of Great Content
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#20 This Is Fine, Right?
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#21 The Ac Unit Of Damocles
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#22 On The Road In Idaho Today, No Words
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#23 Southbound I-95, Moving At 75 Mph
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#24 0 Days Since Last Incident
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#25 Digging Holes In The Middle Of A Major Intersection With No Signage Or Warnings, Seems Safe
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#26 Holes Drilled To Mount A Power Bar To The Wall
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#27 Thats Gonna Be Fun To Take Down
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#28 Just Slap Some Tape On It
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#29 It’s Perfectly Level, See?
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#30 Boss Hit A Pole Today On The Job. This Is How They Fixed It
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#31 Hanging Streamers In The Open
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#32 Bumpy Forklift Ride
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#33 Next Door To Me. Wanna Get The Scaffold Out? Nah, I Got This
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#34 Keep Your Network Lubricated
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#35 “Here, Have My Spare Grinder”
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#36 I Was On The Edge Of My Seat Watching This Guy
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#37 So Thats Where All The Grounding Pins Keep Going
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#38 This Reagent Bottle Was Opened Before I Was Born
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#39 Hotel Room, Cape Town, Sa. White Romex, To Some Kind Of Hidden Power Strip
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#40 “Just Wear A Hard Hat Until It Falls Down”
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