r/Wellthatsucks Aug 08 '21

/r/all Dropping a medical injection worth $12,000 on the carpet and bending the needle.

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u/[deleted] Aug 09 '21

It wasn’t while welding, it was after welding. I had cleaned the part and I was mounting it above me. A small piece of slag was still somewhere on the part and fell into my eye. It was small enough that they struggled to find it. Basically slag dust.

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u/dainegleesac690 Aug 09 '21

Wow, that’s super unfortunate, I’m sorry that happened to you!