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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22007307

The things that Health & Safety gets blamed for! Is there anything you know is outrageously banned for 'Health & Safety' reasons?

Bogus health and safety bans exposed Bogus safety bans are being used by organisations to cover up bad service or to avoid being sued, a Health and Safety Executive panel says.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-21745254

We are very thankful to see a happy ending to this incident but it could have been much worse!

It is important to remember that farms are a very dangerous place, especially for children. As the Health & Safety Executive in NI are pushing forward their Farm Safety campaign is there anything more we could be doing to promote safety on farms?

Toddler trapped in farm machinery An 18-month-old toddler is airlifted to hospital after getting trapped in farm machinery in North Yorkshire.

This is unfortunately what can happen when builders fail to plan and try to cut corners. Failing to plan is planning to fail, and in this case the victim was an innocent child.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-east-wales-19841005

Jury retires in wall death trial A jury retires to consider its verdict in the trial of a builder accused of causing the death of a three year old girl crushed by a collapsing wall.