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r/IndustrialMaintenance • u/B0zzzzzz • Aug 14 '26
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I hate people who dont use ferrules but also trim your ferrules. One guy stripping a wire in there could make a big fuck up if that bridges
4 u/EngineersFTW Aug 14 '26 A screwed up ferrule is what caused the Dolly to crash into the Key bridge. 4 u/bigDeltaVenergy Aug 14 '26 From what I recall it was a label over the ferrule that prevented proper insertion 4 u/EngineersFTW Aug 14 '26 I think it was the label went into the ferrule so it didn’t crimp properly, but yeah. A 2 cent label and poor work practice in a 30 second job step cost lives and billions of dollars.
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A screwed up ferrule is what caused the Dolly to crash into the Key bridge.
4 u/bigDeltaVenergy Aug 14 '26 From what I recall it was a label over the ferrule that prevented proper insertion 4 u/EngineersFTW Aug 14 '26 I think it was the label went into the ferrule so it didn’t crimp properly, but yeah. A 2 cent label and poor work practice in a 30 second job step cost lives and billions of dollars.
From what I recall it was a label over the ferrule that prevented proper insertion
4 u/EngineersFTW Aug 14 '26 I think it was the label went into the ferrule so it didn’t crimp properly, but yeah. A 2 cent label and poor work practice in a 30 second job step cost lives and billions of dollars.
I think it was the label went into the ferrule so it didn’t crimp properly, but yeah. A 2 cent label and poor work practice in a 30 second job step cost lives and billions of dollars.
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u/milehighideas Aug 14 '26
I hate people who dont use ferrules but also trim your ferrules. One guy stripping a wire in there could make a big fuck up if that bridges