I before E except after C. I know teachers don't use that now because there are so many words that don't fit, but I still use it when spelling 'receipt', 'believe' etc.
That would be the excessive hand wring health and safety mob peter.
On my travels abroad i've seen,like 50 plugs coming out of one outlet, overhead electricty cables sparking and showering whilst everyone went about their daily business and the worst had to have been, being in a taxi whilst the engine was on fire, every once in a while the driver would say in a heavy raspy tone "No prublem" and fan them out, drive until it happened again, lol.