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What was your worst work mishap, accident, or oopsie? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 5 months ago by CraigOhMyEggo@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 5 months ago

I worked in a deli without protective gloves and am lucky I have all my fingers.

You know how the end of the meat or cheese would sometimes not fall through the slicer? Well, one time it just got stuck. I absentmindedly reaching in and flicked it out. With the blade on. It's a good damn miracle I didn't hit it.