Originally Posted by rednichols

Who could argue with that? :-) One could do research:

Calif. Boy Fires Officer's Holstered Pistol - News - POLICE Magazine

Child fires officer's holstered gun at Minn. school

Investigation underway after officer’s gun goes off in holster | CTV News Winnipeg

Police officer on duty accidentally shoots himself in the leg while trying to holster his gun

There are heaps more of these reports. In one, an officer sat next to another and the keys on his belt fell into his seatmate's ALS type holster; when the seatmate stood up the pistol fired. I don't try to keep track of all of 'em (but do have a very long list of Safariland lawsuits).