Raining rebar : Neighborhood has been repeatedly hit with flying metal debris. Posted: 5 months ago by kakana
When Kevin Montondo mows his yard, he puts on his hardhat. On some days, he adds a camouflage down-lined coat, the closest thing to Kevlar that he owns. It's a comedic image until he pulls out the 5/8-inch nut that fell on his car or the bits of rebar that hit his house.
"What's hitting will literally kill you," Montondo said.
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Worker Impaled By Falling Rebar Posted: 2 years ago by dollyllama
A 32-year-old elevator employee was taken to the hospital in serious condition Tuesday after being impaled by a 30-inch long piece of rebar, according to a Denver Fire Department spokesperson.
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Metal Rubber Posted: 3 years ago by gertt
Despite the name, Metal Rubber “contains just parts per million of metal yet conducts electricity nearly as well as a solid metal.” Its secret? chemical bonds that stretch apart but don’t break.
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