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Category Archives: SAFETY FAILS

Normal Day in Portugal

Normal day in PortugalWith the familyShifting furniture aroundJust scroll down to see…. Don MatthewsJune 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJune 6, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:family, furniture, humour, poetry, portugal3 Comments on Normal Day in Portugal

Have Job to do on Ceiling

Have job to do on ceilingLike playing on the edgeHave job to to on ceilingMy ladder for a ledge…. One of Stan’s trainees…. Don MatthewsJune 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJune 6, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:electrician, humour, poetry, safety fail8 Comments on Have Job to do on Ceiling

Happy Little Graffiter

I wanna do graffitiAnd have my little sayI gotta nice long ladderWill sign my ‘fitti ‘A’ For ‘Angry’…. Don MatthewsJune 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJune 5, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:graffiti, humour, ladder, poetry2 Comments on Happy Little Graffiter

Stan Cleans His Mixer

Cementing, when I’ve finishedMy mixer I must cleanEvery little cornerCorner where it’s been…. Don MatthewsJune 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJune 5, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:cement mixer, humour, poetry, safety fail3 Comments on Stan Cleans His Mixer

Stan and Perc are Jumpers

Stan and Perc are buddiesLike to have good timesLike jumping offa buildings(Providing me with rhymes)….. Hello?….. You OK Perc?….. Don MatthewsJune 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJune 4, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:bungee jump, humour, poetry, workmenLeave a comment on Stan and Perc are Jumpers

Charging the Electric car

I’m always safety consciousWhen car is on the chargeWater/power must never mixIf car be small or large……. Don MatthewsJune 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJune 4, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:charging, electic car, humour, poetry, safety fail5 Comments on Charging the Electric car

Stan’s Good Idea Co. Inc.

We had to get this aircon upI’ve got idea says StanHe isn’t so dumb after allSmart, clever he is, Stan…. Good onya Stan…… Don MatthewsJune 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJune 3, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:airconditioner, forklift, humour, poetry, safety fail2 Comments on Stan’s Good Idea Co. Inc.

Safety Fifth

One buckle offNext one onWhere did I put it now?Where has it gone? Don MatthewsJune 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJune 2, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:humour, poetry, safety fail2 Comments on Safety Fifth

Stan and Perc Lay Concrete Paths

Perc and me are expertsAt laying concrete pathsWe use our com-bined laying skills(Go home at night for baths….) Safety first is our motto. We always wear hard hats in case of falls…. Don MatthewsJune 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJune 2, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:concreting, humour, poetry, safety fail3 Comments on Stan and Perc Lay Concrete Paths

Happy Little Driller

I’m gonna drill a holeI’ve done this once beforeThe hole it turned out very niceNow gonna drill one more…. Don MatthewsJune 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJune 1, 2021Posted inSAFETY FAILSTags:drilling, humour, poetry, safety fail6 Comments on Happy Little Driller

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