The man in the video had cut slits in the mask and wore it over his eyes instead of his mouth and nose.
After referring to the customer as a"f***ing ***hole" repeatedly, the employees warn that he could be permanently banned from Smith's stores. One of the employees also threatens to physically assault the customer.
"But I promise you, you'll be the one going down," the employee says, after saying he is"about" to touch the man. In the end, police were called, but the man left without being detained, according to KSTU., Smith's Corporate Affairs Manager Aubriana Martindale said,"At Smith's the safety of our customers and associates remains our top priority.
Martindale told KSTU that the employees had been"retrained on de-escalation and expected customer service." A used face mask discarded in Manhattan on July 14, as the city moved into phase three of its reopening from the coronavirus shutdown.across the country during the coronavirus pandemic. Some states and municipalities have mandated masks, which are believed to be highly effective at curbing the spread of the coronavirus. But conspiracy theories and misinformation have spread rapidly on social media, leading many Americans to believe that masks can be harmful to their health.
Health experts have pushed back against these concerns, noting that many professions have long required workers to wear masks for their own safety without any negative health consequences.
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