new meter

A man come to install a new Electric Meter, he come in with tool box and thick cable, i was in the Kitchen he got on with the job and then i heard him cut the Cable with wire cutters i heard it from the Kitchen it went through me so i said to him them Clippers sound very sharp.His answer was they sure are they would soon take your finger of so you can imagine what i said he was mortified he went a whiter shade of pale and made a hasty retreat.