Posted by greenbeanman in Kansas on May 15, 2009 at 09:16:17 from (99.151.46.13):
In Reply to: Dirtiest jobs posted by Mark W. on May 14, 2009 at 09:43:26:
One of the dirtiest jobs I had was when working construction. I had to operate a jack hammer inside of a a manhole that was about 4 feet by 4 feet by 4 feet. Hardly room for the jackhammer and myself.
I had to work on my knees. Even with ear plugs the pneumatic hammer was deafening. Dust masks didn't help much as the air was so thick with cement dust stirred up by the exhaust air. Such a confined space I seem to remember of bits and pieces of cement acting about like a sand blaster to my face and body. It was tough enough I told my wife enough was enough and when a farming opportunity came along I took it.
The smelliest was cleaning out a car wash pit. Man did those things ever get ripe.
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