B.C. LUMBER WORKER 7h

eekeampaign held May 12-17
s ‘Authony F. Douglas, Chair-
j y jucts Safety Committee.
sbeation members represent-
tH work force in the forest
s slife this:

a

+! Number of time-loss
ate during
5} fety Week

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ves SAFETY COMMIDTEE: at the Empire Box Lumber Company, ae the presentation of the Centennial Safety Auraral made to them by
. Lyk of Labour. Group from left, pack oe Paddy Neale, IWA Business conte Fede Bell; Allon Tey, J.
Gap fe ‘Klint; Kong ine: John T. Atkinson, WA District Safety Di irector; front row, left, Rob uie; cee Cen: Bert C (ins
Jack Lowden; Bert Cladu (sr.).

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gsociation = 3 Bjorkman raises Your part
ident” fi ee
i cee British Columbia's Forest Fite |totally extinguished before being
Association 2 “no acciden ag Tawisels May itta/ Ottaneetail |(irewmlate
as 4 closed season duritgstelteh || SA obodied err ee mmreainele
IWA member with the long- | When queried about the reasons f
: aUjacsdentatccelecorala the for has rerariable safety recor, | Reval "ult bay cbiained sat | Gea er
iation 2 Soins tnueren of poe eetanisal ty eee ue authorized persons before start authorized: officer
$1 dent Flag” at Kelowna, signal- maspieasieiy is that I never took or india fice within 7 a half |resident in B.C. discovering a fire
\ he, ti 2 ie helstareie Safety Weelk i ae ‘ mile of any fore: 01 f. to his utmost to prevent it
SStiation is 2 Under the law, it is illegal to|from spreading and to report it
th est Indust: ie law, it 8 a n
Mr. Bjorkman, an employee of build any campfire within 10 feet |S duickly as possible to the B.C.
the Crestbrook ‘Timber Limited, of any log, stump, snag or stand- | Forest Service.
44) | apse Wract ede yearaliw vith: ¢}ing tree . All Hira ae mate: In} ‘ie fen lized
; antes al must be way for a| Violations Provincial

tf aistince. oF theeeu feet tgeneg | Ree a ines from

directo from the edge of every $25 to $900 or imprisonment up to
eanipfi e and every campfire, must | two ye

De tally extinguished before Penaltie ies are also vided for

canes any. perconed cnbSc ae unene aa

. when they have. been closed to

eae Lighted Matches travel by order of the Forest

ompetition June Ligne nein, a ee ee

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e hiped that each week in the The Second Annual Provincial First Aid Competition will
fe i§ Safety Week or better. be held in the Victoria Curling Rink on Saturday, June 28, com-
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mencing at eae ae eee competition is under the sponsorship R b I

| of the Workm nsation Board. Thé Vancouver Island emem er #

Safety ecedaea ion ae the Field Day Committee of the St. John

Ambulance Association in Victoria will be local hosts for the

affair. Zone competitions will be Hal to select the most profi-
iy the

Plant Superintendent,
flown to Kelowna for the cere-| tured five of them anae am on
ns

ciilnts during Safety Week mony at the Company's expense. | trail of the sixth.”
5 (Cen the ab jati

Vancouver Island, Souther rn Vancouver Island,

Norther
prove ah Lower Mainland, Bee River-Caribou, East Kootenay and the

pulp and paper industr.

be done” New jatecior record

fety Officials of Local 1-423, IWA, Kelowna, report that
¢ crew of the Kettle Valley Lumber Company in Princeton,
pave achieved an exceptional safety record for the Interior of

consecutive working days without a compensable accident.

HERE ARE four ccpointy tha! camper, hiker, or iaveiey in our
woods should remember: 1. Break that match! 2. Drown that camp-
fire! 3. Crush thet t cigarette! 4, Use that ashtray!