TRENDING NOW: When the boss says clear the snow off the roof

Here's what happens when you have a large roof, with a large load of snow.

These Japanese workers were in for surprise as they used what looks like a rake with a long handle to try to knock off the snow. 

If the suspense is just too much, you can fast forward to about the 50 second mark on the video to see the result of their efforts.

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