B.C, LUMBER WORKER

he United Se totalled ap-
lf these, about 14,000 were fatal
anent impairment.

1 applicable in Canada, the ac-

iL number of injuries
pdy as estimated by 8 American

an ¢ is

wo 4

WORK §s

KEEP TH

ebb, Financial Secretary of Local 1-424, IWA; Stan

Cc. H. We Killick, Safety Director of the N.I.L..
tt iene WCB Inspector; J. Holst, Safety Director of Lo Ne

cal 1-424, IWA; J. Dinsmore, W

SAFETY GROUP laying plans for the Northern Interior Forest Products Safety Week are, from lef

ernment services and contribute
eee fouls share to all discussions

id pla:
tn divi ‘du ual companies, associa
tions, Teo socal ae Ge offi
di

to focus att t
that accidents are preventable
| and to seek means of seve lorie

Efforts Intensified
sees before the dates of Safe-

sion ion will b

effo1 s alre: Bye undertaken

t,
Ass
CB| monies will take place all over
B.C. The green-and-white emblem

SAFETY WEEK MAY le

of accident-free operation will be

raised over every mill and camp;

it will stay hoisted unless an acei-

souk is su ere

than a ee mills, camps,
Fort Nelson to

Forest Products Soe Week, to be held May 7 to 11| Northern Interior
this year, covers for the first time all the andustriel opera- | Plywood niaateenerat of ‘BC
tions of the province, all the trade unions and all the gov- Western Division of
ernment services. Never before has a coo! oat “taking

part; Fores st Indi

Canadian
ordin: ci aie rt Pulp & Paper, are the associa-

"| Cape Flattery,
ian | that flag flying
is hoisted.
lus-} And that’ won't be until 1957’s

intend to keep
until a new one

ate
at accident prevention achieved such magnitude anyeuere trial
in North America. nt, oe has a piace on
Membership in the Joint Com-j channel to the Departments og | zeman ge: B.C. Dit

Products Safety Week
ee around,

in both Federal and Pro- | national Woodwor ea of ae

Week, formed ied year for the

a
&
&
BS
w

umber

Gainer Worl
ea meaearionie BeaMuawitti. ital Manufacturers, «Truck Loggers, tion Board oficials peeerda

ov-

Fewer

OTTAWA (CPA) — There
were fewer motor accidents in
Cc

in the corres-
period last year, DBS.

aichevan and Yukon and North-

the ey satel win a for ‘them ag

ie oe

Dr
‘ain | accidents in the first six months

rn thei ym
above General Manavers’ Award, w! shih was resented to them
any.

Divisional safety record within the coma

by bree |

EXPERIENCE: 6
AGE: 51 years.
tated that

The butt nae: swung
killing him inst

OCCUPATION: Woods Foreman,

i ont
1955 but there were increases
a other provinces.

rotting

years.

the Foreman cut off the sapling with a power
saw a it Pivoted over a small felled tree.

and struck the foreman on the head,