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Watching 'How it's made' shows and being firmly reminded that American manufacturers have extremely different approaches to safety
@DarkestKale an example? Because like yeah, but what prompted this
@Stoney (I designed industrial stuff in the past ;) )
@Stoney complete lack of safety guards on any rolling equipment, pretty much every episode involving candy or rubber
Especially when you see people pushing things into those rollers. Hand crunches in their future.
Here in Aus we are far more intense on the need for guards and so forth.