Expensive Mistakescoopsweb asks "What's the most expensive mistake you've ever made? Should I mention a certain employee who caused 4 hours worth of delays in Central London and got his company fined £500k?"
No points for stories about the time you had a few and thought it'd be a good idea to wrap your car around a bollard. Or replies consisting of "my wife".
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chthonic, Thu 25 Oct 2007, 11:26)
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£18,500Not that huge a sum, in the grand scheme of things, but when the profit margin on the job is £21,000, it kind of gets you fired.
It was a set of concrete piles being 300mm away from where they should have been, by the way.
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pxyzyzygy, Fri 26 Oct 2007, 13:15,
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