Quote Originally Posted by nova_robotics View Post
I'm wondering now if they weren't instructed by their boss to do it that way. If you swing a hammer properly and miss the bar you'll probably dent and ding the plastic. If you hold it like a goon you'll probably just smash your hand and save the plastic.
Then he should cut the handles off having that much handle sticking out behind their hands not only reduces the effectiveness of the swing but throws the hammer that much more off balance causing more damage to the user's wrist