Interesting Photo of the Day: Lunch at 1,000 Feet

Afraid of heights? Not these two fearless workers who are enjoying a nice lunch break perched upon steel beams 1,000 feet up in the air:

(Via Imgur. Click for larger size.)

The image was taken during construction of the Five Finger Viewing Platform in Austria. Since it can take quite a long time to descend the work site, the workers presumably just opted to stay on location and enjoy the view for their break. And, in case you were wondering, the helmets are not in case the men happen to fall, but to protect them from injury from things like falling debris or accidentally hitting their heads on the beams.

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