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29 Sentences With "asleep on the job"

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Ultimately, he was fired for falling asleep on the job.
Private investors asked the board whether they were "asleep on the job" and "paying for failure".
The authorities blamed the accident on a signal operator who had fallen asleep on the job.
If you're not bothered — also tickled, irked, mystified and provoked — then you've fallen asleep on the job.
Sleep apnea screening for transportation operators, proposed after a spate of train crashes that saw engineers fall asleep on the job.
The rapper claimed the guard was asleep on the job and cussed out his wife, Tiny, when he called her to verify T.I. lived there.
T.I. tells us the guard cursed at his wife and wouldn't let him in without justification ... and also claims he was asleep on the job.
On the second night of the experiment, the night watchman camped out in the left side of their brain seemed to be asleep on the job.
They only have two ballots left, and then they become fair game, and I'm sure they're asleep on the job, thinking their only choice is to keep pulling the Trump lever.
A Ballet Bodies student plummeted to the ground when her instructor fell asleep on the job ... according to the woman, who also happened to be 65 years old at the time!
Lawyers for the two jail guards accused of falling asleep on the job while Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide said their clients are being scapegoated while the federal prison system suffers from dysfunction.
Duckworth said she was concerned that EPA is asleep on the job when it comes to lead, particularly since her home and big cities like Chicago are in the same EPA region as Flint.
John Farmer, a regular dissenting shareholder on Britain's annual general meetings circuit, said the Dixons Carphone board had been "asleep on the job" in failing to see the changing nature of the mobile phones market.
Ben Sasse (R-Neb.), Hawk Sawyer — a former BOP director re-appointed to the post about a week after Epstein's death — acknowledged a BOP review found some other instances of guards asleep on the job.
The Briton, a double Olympic 1500 meters champion who was elected president in August, said he took some comfort that the report found that the IAAF's systems were not chronically broken and that officials were not "asleep on the job".
There's a lot going on, including Phil Jackson potentially falling asleep on the job, but also somehow working a deal to get a couple lottery picks back for shipping out Kristaps Porzingis, all while team owner James Dolan positions himself to become a basketball Nero.
A survey released last year by the National Safety Council found that 43 percent of workers have at least one risk factor for fatigue, with 27 percent reporting having unintentionally fallen asleep on the job in the previous month and 16 percent that they had experienced at least one safety incident because of fatigue.
He tries to convince himself that "nature took its course" and Scott would have died anyway. He is "relieved" when the inquest clears him of any wrong-doing, but the guilt soon resurfaces. He struggles to diagnose illnesses and even falls asleep on the job. He also has dreams about Scott which leave him feeling like a murderer.
Katie O'Dell is the baby daughter of one of Andy's friends, Margaret O'Dell. Paige sometimes babysits for her, usually with disastrous results. One time, Paige fell asleep on the job allowing Katie to find scissors and chop up her brand-new dress while wearing it. In another case Paige watched an adult show, Jerzy Spaniel (a parody of Jerry Springer) with Katie discovering a swear word, repeating it over and over.
Jackson Arvad was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania. A former employee at Roxxon Oil, he worked in the division dedicated to electromagnetic research as a scientist. Under constant pressure of being fired, Arvad spent much time furthering his work on electromagnetism, getting little sleep in the process. He eventually ended up falling asleep on the job, unable to save himself from a laboratory accident that would change his life.
Early in season 4, Cho injures his back when he is hit by a car while chasing a suspect. This leaves him with constant and severe pain which he overcomes with the use of painkillers, of which he takes more and more as the pain remains. He falls asleep on the job and it almost costs Rigsby his life. He is later seen flushing the pills down the toilet.
Abusively, he passes a decrepit old spinster who lives next door to him mistakenly assuming that she has never done the "deed". Nicosia's relationship with his wife Mariu (Sylva Koscina) is scarcely more convivial for he is also antagonistic towards her. Reluctantly bowing to family pressure, Nicosia employs his loafing brother-in-law into a menial post at the factory. But he fires him the following day after catching the man asleep on the job, snoring loudly.
He goes to work the next day with a hangover, and falls asleep on the job as a safety inspector in a toy factory. Peter misses dangerous objects such as a butcher knife, a surge protector, a gasoline can, razor blades, a porcupine, a toaster with forks inside and a plug in water. The company receives bad press after releasing unsafe toy products, and Peter is promptly fired by Mr. Weed. At dinner, Peter breaks the news to his children, but decides to keep it from Lois.
Latham was considered one of the funniest players in baseball.Youngstown Vindicator via Google News Archive Search Nicknamed "The Freshest Man on Earth", Latham was a colorful player known for playing practical jokes, including on Browns owner Chris von der Ahe and manager Charles Comiskey. In one famous stunt, he lit a firecracker under third base in an effort to "wake himself up", after Comiskey had been complaining about him falling asleep on the job. Also he would occasionally put on a clown's nose while walking behind von der Ahe.
However, he finds himself making a rival of Mom, a famous industrialist and owner of Mom's Old-Fashioned Robot Oil. She wants to acquire the anchovies for herself since they represent a potential source of oil that can permanently lubricate robots, thus putting her out of business. Mom's sons Walt, Larry, and Igner conspire with the head of Pamela Anderson to steal Fry's ATM card and PIN. They tranquilize Fry and fool him into believing it is still the year 2000, using a crude mock-up of Panucci's to make him think he fell asleep on the job.
White claimed that he changed his mind because of benefits the no bid contract would bring to local businesses. As chair of the Committee on Facilities and Procurement, White accepted at $2,000 donation for his 2020 re-election campaign from the head of Security Assurance Management, a company that contracted security officers to the DC Government. In a whistleblower lawsuit, Security Assurance Management was charged with providing staff that worked under expired licenses, fell asleep on the job, and failed to detect test bombs. White said he could not tell who was telling the truth and claimed he would pursue oversight of company.
A state investigation concluded that the accident was caused by a chain of mistakes owing to the negligence of air traffic controllers, as well as disobedience of basic airport maintenance and safety regulations. The ground controller was found directly responsible, as he fell asleep on the job and thus did not respond to emergency queries; he also allowed the service trucks to move onto the runway and did not mark the runway as occupied. At a hearing he could not recollect his actions during the time in question, but did not deny the charges. He was sentenced to 15 years and committed suicide in prison.
On Prince Planet's home planet of Radion, in the "power tower," there is a person whose job is to monitor the pendant's energy level and ensure that it does not run too low. Not surprisingly in view of this plot element, the custodian of the Radion power tower often appears to be "asleep on the job" while Earth and Prince Planet are hanging in the balance, and he sends energy to the pendant at the last possible second before disaster. Even whenever he has been completely deprived of the pendant's power, however, Prince Planet can still, physically, put up a good fight, and his high intellect makes him a cunning and formidable opponent.
In 1987, PECO was ordered by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to indefinitely shutdown Peach Bottom-2 and -3 on March 31 due to operator misconduct, corporate malfeasance and blatant disregard for the health and safety of the area. Infamously, operators were found sleeping on the job, playing video games, engaging in rubber band and paper ball fights, and reading unauthorized material. Among the incidents cited by the NRC: security guards were overworked, one guard was found asleep on the job, 36,000 gallons of "mildly radioactive water" leaked into the Susquehanna River, PECO mislaid data on radioactive waste classification causing misclassification of a waste shipment, and a major fire occurred in the maintenance cage of the Unit 3 turbine building on March 4, 1987. Blame was not simply placed on the operators.

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