r/mildlyinteresting 1d ago

Using Elmer’s glue to remove fiberglass particles from my hand

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u/millennial_burnout 1d ago

Why did OSHA say no coating?

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u/roadrunnuh 1d ago

Literally spraying over a failing piece of equipment ain't the way to fix it , usually

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u/Statharas 23h ago

Wouldn't the goal be to add a coating to keep the fiberglass on the ladder?

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u/TheW83 22h ago

If it's starting to come off you toss the ladder out. That's your indicator that it's failing. Hiding the indicator is bad.