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* [[No OSHA Compliance]]: A literal example, when the shop manager chews a co-worker out for taking time to lock out a machine for maintenance, Reznik quotes the regulations to him, the manager tells him to "write your Congressman." Later, {{spoiler|the same co-worker is fixing a machine when Reznik accidentally turns it on and it rips his arm off.}} [[Truth in Television]] all too often, especially for small shops with tight profit margins looking for ways to cut corners.
* [[No OSHA Compliance]]: A literal example, when the shop manager chews a co-worker out for taking time to lock out a machine for maintenance, Reznik quotes the regulations to him, the manager tells him to "write your Congressman." Later, {{spoiler|the same co-worker is fixing a machine when Reznik accidentally turns it on and it rips his arm off.}} [[Truth in Television]] all too often, especially for small shops with tight profit margins looking for ways to cut corners.
* [[Note to Self:]]: The sticky notes, including the {{spoiler|hangman game, which he should have written himself}}.
* [[Note to Self:]]: The sticky notes, including the {{spoiler|hangman game, which he should have written himself}}.
* [[Obviously Evil]]: The audience is introduced to Ivan like [http://www.gb93.com/site_images/2011-05-29/the-machinist-ivan.jpg this].
* [[Obviously Evil]]: The audience is introduced to Ivan like [https://web.archive.org/web/20200327222459/http://www.gb93.com/site_images/2011-05-29/the-machinist-ivan.jpg this].
* [[Oedipus Complex]]: Very subtle example, but it's hinted that Trevor had a somewhat complicated relationship with his mother.
* [[Oedipus Complex]]: Very subtle example, but it's hinted that Trevor had a somewhat complicated relationship with his mother.
* [[Out, Damned Spot!]]: {{spoiler|It's implied that Reznik's compulsive hand washing WITH BLEACH (and later, lye) is due to repressed guilt.}}
* [[Out, Damned Spot!]]: {{spoiler|It's implied that Reznik's compulsive hand washing WITH BLEACH (and later, lye) is due to repressed guilt.}}