Women routinely outlive men for a variety of reasons, biological, social and lifestyle factors included. There may be one much more obvious factor however that often gets overlooked: men simply take more stupid risks.
This list, compiled by Bored Panda, is a vivid illustration of that. It is a collection of questionable intelligence, macho bravado and callous disregard for personal safety. And it is tragically funny! Scroll down below to check it out for yourself, and let us know what you think in the comments!
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This Pressure Washer Guy
So My Buddy Fell Off The Roof The Other Day
Glassblower Playing Jump Rope With Molten Hot Glass
Safety First
Hey, You Push This Couch Out The Window, I'll Stand On My Car And Grab It
On Vacation In Egypt. Called A Plumber To Fix The Toilet. He Calmly Climbs Out Of The Window In His Flip Flops
Safety First, Sure
Visual Representation Of Why Women Live Longer Than Men
5 Minutes Break
Painting The Sidewalk Mexican Style
New Member On A Robotics Team
So That's How They Do It...
Rollin', Rollin', Rollin', Keep Them Bobcats Rollin'
What Could Go Wrong?
Welding Protection
It Ain't Gonna Drive Itself Home
Don't Worry, They're Wearing Helmets
Necessity - The Mother Of Invention
Demolition Man
When The Safety Director Is At Lunchtime
This Will Be Just Fine
Like My Foreman Told Me "If You Fall, You're Fired Before You Hit The Ground"
The Boss should be fired for not ensuring his workers are safe...idiot!
No Ladder Needed
Normal Day In Portugal
Unplugging An Electric Car While Using Petrol Cans As Stilts To Avoid The Flood Water
How To Use Cement Machine
My Roommate Has An Interesting Way Of Ironing His Pants
When You're Cutting Open A Flammable Gas Cylinder With A Grinder, Always Remember To Put A Plastic Water Bottle Over Your Head. Always
They Didn't Even Need The Fourth Ladder
At least they seem to have put some thought into it by tying them together, at least the black and top one.
Yeah, I Think That's Right
DJ Fire Hazard
Didn't Know The Shop Had A Barber On Tap
This guy is lucky....My brother used to be a bakerman, one of his female collegues was killed when her long hair was caught by a machine....
As A Safety Professional, Guys Like This, Is Why I Have Job Security
Goggles? Who Needs 'Em?
Unbelievable
Can You Guys Hold The Ladder Real Quick?
Umm. Not Sure Which Is Worse, The Guy Transporting Sheet Metal On The Scooter, Or The Unsecured Load In The Truck
This Picture Makes Me So Nervous
Found This Guy Digging In A Manhole On Busy 4 Lane Road. No Cones, No Truck, Just An Orange Vest
In Germany there would be at least a pickup for the working crew parked at an angle in the middle of the road to create a traffic jam. And three colleagues in orange vests watching the one man work.
Yeah That Should Be Fine
Saw This Guy Beach-Bound On Rt. 1 In Delaware
Watch And Learn, Boys
Natural Selection In Action
Millennials at play! Kudos to his parent's they must be proud.
Mounting And Aiming A Wireless Isp Customer Radio + Antenna
Ready For Lift Off
Well, Sh*t
Standing On A Ladder That Is Held By A Ladder That Placed In A Gutter And Is Held By A Guy Who Is Standing On A Ladder
That's Just Unsafe
5 Point Seat Belt
Genius
Approved Non-Slip Non-Conductive Tread
Oh Good, At Least He Has A Safety Line
Working Class Hero
How To Open A Blast Door At The Bottom Of A Pit With 250 Tons Of Water Behind It Using Only Two Guys, A Bar And An Excavator
The Sign Reads: Think Safety, Work Safely
No Steps? No Problem
No Need To Lock Out, This'll Just Take A Second
Safety First
These Smarty Pants
Yeah, Why Not
Intense Construction Guy
A Dhaka City Corporation Sewer Cleaner At Work, In Bangladesh
Why Women Live Longer...
Don't Worry, I'm Holding You
I Don't Even Have Words For This One
I have words, but most of them are unfit for posting on this thread...
Gotta Change A Lightbulb Somehow
Safety First
Just A Few More Inches, Almost Got It
As Long As We Watch Him He'll Be Fine...
Accident Waiting To Happen
Boss Said Get It Done
What Is The Hazard Pay Like?
No Way This Could Go Wrong
Boss walks in: Where's Jacob? J: I'm on the scaffolding Boss: You die and I'm cutting it out of your wages J: Damn it!
At Least He Managed To Cut It Off
Don't Bother Taking It Down, I Got It
Fixing An AC Compressor On A Level 28 Ledge
When The New Kid Complains That He's Cold
DIY Helmet
Saw This At A Supermarket
A Disaster Of Idiotic Proportions Waiting To Happen
Well, What About The Old Piece Of Wisdom "Don't Cut The Branch You Are Sitting On"?
All These Grain Explosions And I'm Like...
"I Don't Care How You Do It, Just Get The Job Done"
Had A Beer With This Guy Before I Watched Him Scale And Live Wire The Light In... Should I Buy Him A Beer Before He Heads To The Next One Just Incase It's His Last Beer?
Nothing To See Here
Just Gettin' Er Clean
The Rare One-Handed-Overhead-Standing-On-A-Garbage-Can Chainsaw Wielder In The Wild
Meh...you see one One-Handed-Overhead-Standing-on-a-Garbage-Can Chainsaw Wielder, you've seen 'em all.
Welding 11 Stories Up While Standing On A Piece Of Wood Extended Off The Edge Of Building (Quito Ecuador)
This Cone Shall Keep Me Safe
Owner of the bar once the job is done; "You know what? I really don't like the blue. Can do you red?"
That'll Do It
Metal pole-wood ladder-storm cloud. Wife should look into double indemnity clause
Chinese Health And Safety At Its Finest
Yeah, Looks Totally Safe
I Think I'll Just Tie Off Right Here
Spotted Doing 65 On The Highway
Nah, We Don't Need To Rent A Truck, I'll Just Stand On The Edge And Hold It
My Dad Is Working Abroad In Turkey He Sends Me This Guy Working 7 Stories Up
Roofers Being Roofers
Now That's Using Your Head
In The City Of Osh, I Caught This
from the reddit post: They're standing outside of a bank. I guarantee they are the bank employees/sons or brothers of the bank employees that were asked to fix the light, and granted use of the office furniture to accomplish the task. The Kyrgyz approach to fixing things isn't so much employing "facilities/maintenance guys" as calling up Timur, Bakit, Amir, and Emil from down at the bazaar and offer them tea and cakes afterwards.
Safety First
No Scaffolding Needed
Anatomic Eye Protection
Straight Out Of My Hometown
What Could Go Wrong
He Has 3 Points Of Contact So He Will Be Fine
Am I the only one that thought that ladder moved when I scrolled by this pic?
How To Shave With An Axe
Kinda impressed they made it that sharp. Looks more like a publicity stunt though.
Morning Commute To Work
Clamped Broken Railing For Bonus
Doing The Splits Over Rebar. Not The Best Idea
Best we can hope for is that this will hit him in the junk and stop him from reproducing and sharing those genes.
No Protection. This Guy Is Operating A Concrete Saw With No Eye Or Hearing Protection
Medieval Jousting Fan In Athens, Greece
Let's Paint Some Walls
I hope they don't have to write "no workers were harmed in the painting of this wall" on there...
My Mate Changing A Light Bulb On His Coffee Shop. No Ladder Needed
OSHA, Where You At!?!
Where Vegetables Come From
While many of these are funny, some ilustrate why we should be happy for workplace safety laws abd regulations that fell over the top and bureaucratic sometimes.
yes, and people whine about rules, regulations and work place standards and government intervention--what they do not realize is the hundreds, probably thousands of lives these rules save
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My cousin went on an outward bound wilderness adventure and was told that bringing a woman on their trip would raise their rates of survival by 85%
While many of these are funny, some ilustrate why we should be happy for workplace safety laws abd regulations that fell over the top and bureaucratic sometimes.
yes, and people whine about rules, regulations and work place standards and government intervention--what they do not realize is the hundreds, probably thousands of lives these rules save
Load More Replies... My cousin went on an outward bound wilderness adventure and was told that bringing a woman on their trip would raise their rates of survival by 85%
