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> signed their life on the line

Clearly this is hyperbole.



It wasn’t in the military. Doing this would land you in Leavenworth.


What I mean is: clearly that's not the case in the civilian world.

Though it should be!


I think if someone falsified records of witnessing torque on these bolts when they didn’t, they could easily be held criminally liable had someone died in this incident. I’m not a lawyer but my plain reading of involuntary manslaughter seems to fit this.




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