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True. But probably not near machinery that would not even slow down as it tore your arm off.

The worst one I know was a guy who worked in the same place as a colleague of mine used to work, 20 or 30 years ago.
That was at Ford, where they made body parts for cars. They had gigantic presses...

And overconfidence.

My grandfather lost 2 fingers to a punch with the satefy taped off.
Colleagues father lost 2 very tips to a planing machine.
Ex boss lost a tip to a lathe
Bart planed away his entire pinky....

I have a couple of old jeans, old sweaters, etc. I wear them a couple of times and then they get washed.
I like starting out with semi clean clothes. :)

Acetylene hot air balloons...
This is o...

Nylon and polyester do not belong in any workshop. Not only do they burn, but they melt.
A piece of red hot steel touches jeans, the jeans turns to ashes in an instant, but that's it. It acts as a...

With martial arts and working in / on my smithy, I hardly ever wear mine anymore. Only on special occasion.

Personally, I could see myself getting suprised by a piece of hot scale. But hooking my finger into a workpiece with the underlying intention of preventing it from being pulled into the wheel... no....

What we do is dangerous. I know we already know this, but it never hurts to be warned yet again.
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So far I haven't used a buffer wheel....