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Posted by Dave 2N on February 18, 2003 at 15:34:09 from (64.12.96.236):
In Reply to: Brain dead? posted by Butcher on February 17, 2003 at 17:17:47:
Cretinology at work and another hazard warning staement to be added to the shop vac user's manual, probably right away, even before the company settles with this guy. I spent 16 years as a technical writer/department supervisor, doing among other things, writing warnings for "foreseen and unforeseen hazards." Who would ever have thought of this unintended use? And yes, unless there was a specific warning statement in the manual re: "Do not use a shop vac to drain gasoline from a gas tank," the company will have to settle for failure to warn. Shop vac prices will rise to cover the cost of the settlement.
This is a good example of the phrase, "Common sense isn't common anymore!"
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