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<blockquote data-quote="Btnhtillidie" data-source="post: 3345666" data-attributes="member: 570620">I was the Recipent! HA but it got worked out. Tell me that XXX wasnt packed well.I work in the shipping industry for a company than handels fedex, UPS, and DHL. Iv seen UPS People see how far then can throw a heavy package, then another guy go get the package and say I can throw it farther //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/eek.gif.771b7a90cf45cabdc554ff1121c21c4a.gifThis is what it is, if the package is super heavy 80+ lbs it will not get thrown, it will mostly liklely get rolled if at all. Its all in the packaging, bubble wrap can be your best friend. as well as anything foam. If you look at the bottom of the box it states the gross weight the box can handel as well as weight per sq in.&nbsp; Fragile stickers forget about em. the Yellow Heavy stickers makes someone at least think twice. What I would like to try is Some Hazmat labels, I.E Radioactive, Infectious Substance etc. But heard there is a big fine if thats not whats in the box. Plus all the paperwork for it.Also as you might think the bigger the customer the safer the package usually. DELL/JEGS/ other big companys who have big accounts will get there stuff handeled a little better. I&#039;m not saying they dont break stuff, but probly not as much as joe Blow.Also pick up some red arrow stickers, not all but some will point them in the right direction.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Btnhtillidie, post: 3345666, member: 570620"] I was the Recipent! HA but it got worked out. Tell me that XXX wasnt packed well. I work in the shipping industry for a company than handels fedex, UPS, and DHL. Iv seen UPS People see how far then can throw a heavy package, then another guy go get the package and say I can throw it farther [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/eek.gif.771b7a90cf45cabdc554ff1121c21c4a.gif[/IMG] This is what it is, if the package is super heavy 80+ lbs it will not get thrown, it will mostly liklely get rolled if at all. Its all in the packaging, bubble wrap can be your best friend. as well as anything foam. If you look at the bottom of the box it states the gross weight the box can handel as well as weight per sq in. Fragile stickers forget about em. the Yellow Heavy stickers makes someone at least think twice. What I would like to try is Some Hazmat labels, I.E Radioactive, Infectious Substance etc. But heard there is a big fine if thats not whats in the box. Plus all the paperwork for it. Also as you might think the bigger the customer the safer the package usually. DELL/JEGS/ other big companys who have big accounts will get there stuff handeled a little better. I'm not saying they dont break stuff, but probly not as much as joe Blow. Also pick up some red arrow stickers, not all but some will point them in the right direction. [/QUOTE]

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