Many piercing and cutting, cutting tools and tools have their own case or sheath (for safety). And worse than pitchfork? Often they are transported to the place of work, for example, on the bike.
There is nothing easier than cut rubber or plastic hose, perforated under the tines, as shown in the figure.
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