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Re: [LUG] Health and Safety

 

On 07/10/10 14:33, Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Oct 2010 10:37:46 +0100 (BST)
> Gordon Henderson <gordon+dcglug@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hello Gordon,
> 
>> Not really relevant here, but I'm sure we've all heard of something
>> being stopped due to HES reasons... Well, the HSE have been publishing
>> "myth 
> 
> More often than not, it's not the HSE, but the organisation's (school,
> company, whatever) fear of being sued, that's to blame.  Health and
> safety is merely waved around as the excuse.
> 
> 

It's just a pain, especially when the rules and reasons given seemt o
defy common sense, reason or show ignorance of particular guidelines.

Paul


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