How many council workers does it take to change a light bulb

How many council workers does it take to change a light bulb

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Puggit

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Monday 25th July 2011
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A light bulb on a road sign, 10 feet of the ground.

Answer - only 1.

But he required a cherry picker, harness, high-viz jacket, helmet, harness, cones, direction road-sign, enclosure and 25 minutes...

Daily Mail link



OK, it wasn't a real council worker but a sub-contractor from Southern Elec



Puggit

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48,452 posts

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Monday 25th July 2011
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Corsair7 said:
So what?
Imagine he had to change 10 of those low level light bulbs in the same town centre...

Puggit

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Monday 25th July 2011
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thinfourth2 said:
Have you ever had to work off the top of a step ladder. Its a pain in the arse
I've even changed many light bulbs high up using one. Without safety equipment eek