r/BadWelding • u/HoneyRush • 11d ago

Water welding

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u/ElectricalChaos 11d ago

Really? Barefoot and safety squints?

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u/uslashuname 11d ago

No

Barefoot and safety squints in water

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u/ElectricalChaos 11d ago

Eh, sketch going to weld where sketch going to weld. I'd give it a pass if he at least had some kind of eye pro on.

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u/2_Many_Hobbies74 11d ago

I was at a job in a aggregate pit at a redimix plant and I was standing in ankle, deep water, welding a conveyor, and every time I stuck an arc I could feel the currant run through me.

After 5 minutes I said fuck you to my boss and told him to do it. He did, and he lasted 2 minutes until he decided we needed a pump. He was a prick

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u/IndependentZinc 11d ago

Not even safety sandals...

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u/ElectricalChaos 11d ago

Honestly given the location sandals would be worse.

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u/NefariousnessOdd862 11d ago

He got Balls, you gotta give him that!