Posted by Billy NY on September 07, 2018 at 04:13:17 from (74.70.73.169):
In Reply to: Tow rope misshap posted by jon f mn on September 06, 2018 at 17:37:12:
Chains, wire rope would be my preference, but I have seen a chain fail and send a chunk of the link at me like a bullet. Guy had a vibratory roller stuck nearby while I was grading with a D5 with OROPS type operator station. That piece left a dent in it, was like a bullet. I later had words with the offending jerk, then a bit of a tussle when he mouthed off and came after me. It did not work out for him in that endeavor and I started a new job the following Monday. I just could not ignore what happened and had to say something, the guy was so ignorant, he wanted to fight about it. Boy was that a close call, that piece would have killed me, it was near head level. They were trying to get it out without thinking, it went wrong and I just could not believe how narrowly it missed me. Thanks for that OROPS upright and or tube steel column being in the way !!!
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