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[–] Redjard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 month ago

My guess for the injury rates is you expect drywall, thus your body allows you the speed and force you can take on drywall, but then you hit something harder like a metal strut.
If you already expected something of similar hardness you could never use that much force.