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Originally Posted by bradthai a good thread. made bad by your pics of "your" workers following the same practices. | I don't think there can be many here involved in any sort of business who would be proud of the lack of safety in their workplace but a building site is an area where safety can rarely be imposed without the co-operation of the workers. And the Thais seem to have an almost child like belief that the image of Buddha that they wear round their necks will protect them from everything from bullets to going blind through not using eye protection. |
Yes but it's proven that the Buddha does protect them, because they mostly get away with perching precariously on upper stories without even the cheapest basic safety equipment. It is known that the fallers either do not wear Buddha charms or are good people and deserving to return as farangs.