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Ax Men: When Disaster Strikes (1:58)

Mark Standley Jr., a logger for Bighorn Logging Co., explains to us the dangers and how to react to his dangerous job in this video clip from the History Channel TV series Ax Men. Worst case scenarios one and two are presented to us.

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