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Gas station trashes are more dangerous than a hospital

Anyone ever work at a gas station? They have you empty the trashes 3-4 times a shift. Every time you go out there it's a new hazard or something completely disgusting. People will throw away anything at the gas station, baby diapers, dog poop, used Kleenex, diabetic needles, drug needles, entire glass bongs, cups with lipstick stains, plastic straws, razor sharp construction scrap metal, and keep in mind this is all dripping all over your shoes and droplets are getting on your pants. Yet this is all done with no gloves or protection. And Management expects it to be done FAST. My fave is when you toss the trash bag into the big dumpster and the bag explodes or the droplets somehow splash back at you. Gotta love minimum wage ($7.25 an hour in my state but we get $8+) (Gas is $5.79 USD for the mid grade 89 octane…


Anyone ever work at a gas station? They have you empty the trashes 3-4 times a shift. Every time you go out there it's a new hazard or something completely disgusting. People will throw away anything at the gas station, baby diapers, dog poop, used Kleenex, diabetic needles, drug needles, entire glass bongs, cups with lipstick stains, plastic straws, razor sharp construction scrap metal, and keep in mind this is all dripping all over your shoes and droplets are getting on your pants. Yet this is all done with no gloves or protection. And Management expects it to be done FAST. My fave is when you toss the trash bag into the big dumpster and the bag explodes or the droplets somehow splash back at you.

Gotta love minimum wage ($7.25 an hour in my state but we get $8+)

(Gas is $5.79 USD for the mid grade 89 octane where we're at)

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