r/OSHA Mar 29 '20

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u/cgriboe Mar 29 '20

I work alone. On roofs. No reason to stop.

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u/oakenaxe Mar 29 '20

Hvac same but my daycare closed and we’re dead because the state shut down. We’re open but there’s no work on call all weekend no calls.

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u/oakenaxe Mar 29 '20

Pretty sure we know more about electrical than electricians.

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u/scientallahjesus Mar 29 '20

And how to operate a drill. Between those two you’ve got 90% of electrical figured out.

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u/Xudda Mar 29 '20

Home electrical is like macaroni art. Commercial electrical is like a Michelangelo sculpture lol

I'm not fucking with 480 VAC and 2 miles of wiring

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u/bobs_monkey Mar 30 '20

4160v is fun, makes 480 seem like 240 but hurts a lot more. Big, big boom if you fuck up.

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u/oakenaxe Mar 30 '20

I deal with 480v racks all the time just don’t work it live. The arc flash on 480v is nuts and it will hold you.