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Worker Shocked by What Colleague Leaves in Fridge—‘Afraid To Even Touch It’

Worker Shocked by What Colleague Leaves in Fridge—‘Afraid To Even Touch It’

Summary

An office worker in Fort Worth, Texas, installed a safe in the communal refrigerator to protect their coffee creamer from being stolen. The story gained attention after a photo of the locked creamer was shared on Reddit.

Key Facts

  • An office worker used a safe to secure their coffee creamer in a workplace refrigerator.
  • The incident took place in a large office with about 20,000 people in Fort Worth, Texas.
  • A Reddit post about the locked creamer received 111,000 upvotes and many comments.
  • Many commenters shared similar experiences with food theft in workplaces.
  • A 2024 survey showed that 12% of workers had items stolen, and 17% admitted to stealing food.
  • Communal refrigerator thefts are a recurring issue in many workplaces.

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