B.C. LUMBER WORKER

ee)

wack

HAUL

e been wearing

The chokerman was not in the clea: ig)
ae when the block gaye, and the a line pulled Oey igi fespling:
a hard hat, his life might have beer ved,

. He was in the bight of the

diagrams of typical accidents which
in the logging industry because of
THE CLEAR!

(EEP IN

s falling and bucking, working on the
es connected with yarding.

eath because the rule was Henoned| by

iy with certainty who was to blame,
cen. ~

nto the circumstances which brought
4

fault, for supervision ce aciulement
pe renstbility of m
rew and m e been

inagem. iy hay

nis Men no mutual de Retainition that

he proper ‘precautions. The ine: parent:
by his more avareninee ed comra
‘not have bee the alert to instil
c 4 eaaiabees that safety
i and cooperation.
i this He he could take a chance,
es ih

rink is Ww: ay can be saved in future.
ollies which can be brought under

in every operation to remind them:
ented, if they now accept their full
ise it is worth hav:

ON, District «Safety EDincetot.

ined
1 injur yo his fo ot,
net

van
Bagoteneet iyet the vce in the
clipper board had
wae |

ma-
com Meine on Seals
aura in whe operation, the Safety
aid:

Inspection trip of District rule, brought disaster.
Safety Director John T. Atkin- | The wearing of safety
ug He Hetingle mill of (by workers on the blocking ma-
r Ltd. brought | chines is regarded as a “must”. |
tals of an acci- | An incident occurred where one
dent which illustrates the im- | as Evite a fay without
of the rule requiring | his sa yaRisthe
me be stopped | day Be enithe pastuinela aart
efore repairs are undertaken. |ous ewan
[mist mig)
e

Instead of stopping the ma lee

nstea a :

shine, and removing it, he reach-| ,, Stave 1 ake ‘ Jedar oe ae a Cana es

d under the board. In doing so, Teen ee ae eal see

his gloved hand touched the back ene LOU Haney. clean,

f the saw, and was jerked in| Brew tecan a th ‘on ae
Ina trice he Tost all his ae Varro randan eh

0 |
|

| gers and most of his thumb, [ie all shingle ‘mills crenyher,
be
|

| mee Lapse have _hazai that
Fong Sue an experienced | dealt with ee certain me ods,
operator, Sint was well aware of |edueation and co-operation. Dis-
e rule, “When eal icucintraentalachoeas here Yara
pairs, adjustments, of | discouraging both to management

tragedy anata second, ing to us
momentary

the worthiness of the
neglect of the | efforts.”

4 SWORT SHORT STORY...

nner

EEE
wat

CATE SURES LanenT/

FOREMAN
(A Mad SORE
CRIWEE,

oe

The rigging slinger was not in
{ 5 and the main line pulled over a sapling

the sleae when the turn choked,
him,

IWA MEN TO ATTEND
CHICAGO CONGRESS

IWA safety men will be represented at the National
Safety Congress and Exposition i in Chie: cago, October 20-24,
on, and Vice:

‘A,
folicaing the reen meet a of the B.C. District Couneil.
hase
eae Retivigiencw wil panes to |
| safety in the woods products ins

Safety Eng., T. H. Mastin &
Co., St. Louis.

dustries. ‘The program arranged | |
(eode cts sections | Participants:
ipuaael oe Renton ‘Byrd, DeWeese, Viee-
rele He "CONGRESS HOTEL (|). Breas A. DeWeese Lumber Co,
SECOND FLOOR, PINE ROOM | Inc., Philadelphia, Miss.
>-00 Opening Ramana Ralph Hoskins, Chief, Safety
Division, U.S. Department of

General Chairman, Joseph
T, Dunlop, Safety jets

tabs pie ae Rock, Ark.
Dierks Lumber Ne
D Ark.

tis 5, Safety Devt.

2:15 Election of a Officers. Ass +1 Yaneo ner, BO :
: | R. L! Wallace, Supt., Wright
2:80 peer ee, com Dierks Lumber &

Committee Reports —
tes ines

City Mill, Di
ae et er MCN eri ci ayes Gls, OV
2:50 An Analysis of Circular | No, 3—Cooperage. Third Floor,
Bye aientasortia “Na

Lake Shore Room).

tional Scale.

Frank S, McElroy, Chief,

Branch of Industrial Haz-
artme!

residing h_Redel-
ee Safety, Dix, Brown:
TEER UIEGHIESS Goi. vaults
ville, Ky.

nt of
} WHE Participants:
ildress, Personnel
epping Up the Safety| “Wer. “cooperage Div., National
opr, Distess Products Corp., Mem-
art Ss
Robert Ray Safety Dir., Chess
Liberty Muatuat In- it

ce Co., Louisville, Ky. ci toaon Cooperage, Louis-

October 22, Congress Hotrt

HOUND TABLE DISCUSSIONS a
0. a
Logging. (Third Floor, Buck- | Coal C
m Room).

Byron M. Oyster,
aay Eng., Waveshwenses
Timber Co., ‘Tacoma, Wash.

1, Hazards and Safeguards of
Felling and Bucking.
E. W. Woods, National wes
pee Products Corp., Mem:
phis, Tenn. 2
2. Hazards and Sstopuards of coe ame, | Log-
skidding and Loadin;

ickey, Jr. Nickey
rod Memphis, Tenn.
2:30 aeatth

2:40 Federal Progress Toward

Je E. Schueler, Mneaniive Code, National eueeail of
Secty., Mie ichigan-Wisconsin Standards, U.S. of
Forest fety me Washi ston

Council, eae Wis. is.
3. Hauling.Logs (Motion Pic-

ture).

one by Byron M.

na 2
w Milling and Lumber Ma-
nafacturing. (Third Floor,
Tally Ho

3:10 Discussic
:20 Scie the
Ennio Meade te
ium) e
Discussion Leader — J. R.
Meekin, Personnel & Safet: ty
Dir. od-Mosaic Co,,

Presiding —Albert F, Reinwart, Louisville, Ky.