Having worked construction in the last decade I'd rather be inundated
than maimed or dead.
As on the railroad, there's a reason to have the rules, and often
they come the hard way.
Brian S.
Edmonton
On 10-Dec-09, at 2:32 PM, Roger Traviss wrote:
Having worked a career in Occupational Safety I certainly felt a bitleast one of
uncomfortable watching the workmen toiling in the foundry. At
the workmen held an associate to the side as a large stampedsheet came
off the press. I could hardly watch the man holding the cuttingtool when
they cut off the end of the side rod.
Yep. No "Nanny State" back then.
Now-a-days we are inundated with Elf & Safety that we are getting
to the
point of ridiculousness. Still, we are not yet as bad as the UK.
Cheers
Roger T.
