Ist Issue, May

B.C. LUMBER WORKER

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of | Eatery ideals was Eo ex-

:the operation of the B.C. For i
called Camp 6.

senting the

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DISTRICT

m Veneer Departm:

Division, for ine Reorapletion of We years producti ion without a sing!
accident.

UNIT

PLANNED AT BAY

Esti CTE of a Dis-
the B. Cc.

all operations in
Cowichan area celebrated the
tati 1

The B.C. Safety Council Silver
Award of Merit was tendered
the WFI ‘Shingle Mal oy Arthur
ve on be-

ay Barney
Marsh, Sunseiaundest

e “Anita and George Reith”

for pet eouole safety per-
forman

Western Forest Industries Ltd.
|| eprezented b; G

J. G. Stothers
acted as host to the safety men
of the district and welcomed a
number of Vancouver guests who
included, Arthur is, Chief
Inspector, WCB, . “Scotty”
Allison,, BCLMA, T. E. North,

ae arene, and John T. Atkin-
80)

Se of the Alas!
e Trophy to Western Tenet
Inds Ltd. was made by Tom
th, and was received by R. V.
ae

combined mill and norne opera-
tions in the area for a uniq
safety performance.
ies represented on
luded Western

.C. For:
and Hillerest
Lumber Co. id

Interesting feature of the cele-
br atl jon was a pane! discussion on
“How Can Get the Most O1 out
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One hundred and ten dele-
atest aud guests represent-
ing all logging operations in

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effort. A ré

ents
ful
hal

not hice a social

means of living and working impression ympathetic
safely. interest in hi It is an es.
i bs sential fa d an i
Guest speakers included: nacivotlevery oraeienleinias’
eae E. V. Ablett, Commissioner | trial organizatio: e modern
ewe pe Ue s Compensation | corporatio! ae at its social
Peck, former] obligations 0 live. It
Vice ‘Ghai rar, Englewood Safe- Ba make a i docile ‘profit for all
ty Coun port [cNeil, B.C.;| concerned in order to endure.
Mr. asgreen, Loggin
rbac Basic Causes

5 -Chair-
ae Brewood Sai fety Council;
Mr. a Vice-President,
Com: and Railway,

Saneoure ar ae See IWA
District Safety

The conference was a aire ssed
by Mr. E. V. Ab let Commission-
er of the Workmen’s Compensa-

‘tion Board, who, first, stressed | y1,

Basic causes of acci
the Tasie causes of inettil iene

si
with
handicap the workmen and bring
about unsafe practices.
For safety and efficiency it is
essential that management-labor
relations sh

o
a
ro)
5
ry
a

who hold first aid certificates.
Mr. Ablett gave a few statis-
fies and told the hee that of
e 76,000

a
acy It is as important it

the lumber
industry ote ra 8% followed

trades and services ae
with noe

He ited out that it is not
“aie ae “falls” which cause
the

"naa yy” secidg
most time-loss acci

1 ifort
In summing up, Mr. oe
said: “Th i total

eat time-loss accidents. The
i ause

ties as it is to control the actions
of machines.”

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rons
History.
simmy 8 Aibee “where did your
eacher take you this afternoon?”

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edly, ” iahe took us. lead