Some blue-collar jobs that pay well can become quite monotonous at times. Working for a gas company is a prime example. While there’s always the inherent risk of explosions or other hazards, it generally isn’t as perilous as working for a power company.
Among the tasks of gas company workers is the routine job of walking around to check meters, which doesn’t offer much excitement unless you factor in encounters with unfriendly dogs.
In an attempt to combat their boredom, the two gas company employees in this anecdote decided to initiate a little competition. However, their playful antics ended up causing an unintended near-heart attack for one of their unsuspecting customers!
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