Time to add another entry into my list of ways I do not wish to die.  Drowning in a septic tank was pretty bad.  Drowning in sulfuric acid beats it.  I think.

Regardless, the story is a case study in why there are safety rules and regulations and what can happen if they are not followed.

The father of an 18-year-old Redwood City man found his son dead after he fell into a waist-high vat of sulfuric acid early Sunday morning in a bizarre industrial accident, police said. When Fernando Jimenez Gonzalez failed to come home after his shift at Coastal Circuits, his father went looking for him at the Redwood City manufacturing plant, said Sgt. Steve Dowden of Redwood City police. He found his body shortly before 2 a.m.

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