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ing lights ensure this s keep thet ree catoos| enn ‘ee snchinking parents
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can reduce their one high Fire erat in a number

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Year after yéar, “i Lee deem to be the most frequent vie ‘nine ere: Me thant oe ie relatives, frien
hristmas season is over-sha ; fare put|abore the original cut and Mal. ;
ed by tragic fir Benenie i are never left alone or snatended,
ae tontbe ie fae ies are all so need-| Pla ree in such a position even for a few momei
peace claaimns: bene: the fee less and can Be deeveuteatty tol that ‘we signal gat can be com aby Sitters”
live ‘season that it ‘is, tends tej ioe imme water, It will] It must be always feucnber
ee us = forest the ever Base Pale Mha Rave: bach! prepared 44 sn she wate rapidly, thee that a “baby-sitter” is not as fam-
pate esy ee) Lr eae eat apnvnandletineate ary to check ae with ite home as those who
and dtierng lights that decorate | ee Oe We Many. babyestises ae
BOMes. a “The t ¢ should be located in a iN nv knolw the agtieaarr eat
i The piuletice ie iia Heres : zing 3 sae Tree ose | osition ‘that, should it atch fir home in which they aré workin
for st number of year: n 1; our tre ¢ »
it does not block an
such a consistent pee that we} one that i: : bi
can almost predict the number of | ber, the Peat er the tree, i
deaths and disastrous fees foes er the potential ha:

will occur this comii
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elepho ere the par- ,
cate can He teached: tie Eee 4:
Orviowiy. s|partment’s "phone “number, and ‘
in BRIEF te et ne een any other pertinent ice
tion

in BRIE i tight si Do not hang wet clothing or
Und fee riter ave other combustible mater-
{NW BRIEF Pudi | approval. Do not hav ials near faa or other heat- ‘'
‘ iW eR! lights connected to r ing equipmen '
g Use. only deccrations® whieh) are | A piaieant vie will do if fire
SEAT BELTS NEEDED non- eas or whic! breaks out.
lew of the accidental deaths in one lar, pany [heen “flame-proofed” uard against flying sparks
cane iosr showed that two-thirds of all the accidental deaths ap from fireplaces — use a screen,
resulted from automobile accidents. Average age OF tha victitil «| Ste.> are tavailublegiminncelsetareel | aanCiee 2 ar fe searching
eianestinuteditiat thet use! ob seat belts onithes. |and) ane : maigh afer than, shevuns | ine ieaetanaeel
fleet automobiles in this firm, together with a good aeons
lives ©

ifs GElING DARK,
HADLEY, WHY DON'T You
LIGHT UPTHE TREE?

EPOXY RESIN DERMATITIS
Dermatitis struck 40 CHD handling epoxy resins
f th HT

reacted seat dermatitis Bight of the 40 ae had

0 be a

oye the resin-handling

jel Sc Heel Bee Bret ieitien yeas Pond protective

ere They were urged to wash frequently with soap and
water or use waterless “ ane

CRA E NOISE REDUCED
¢ steel company reports it has reduced noise level
a diesel’ clectric Tocomotive crane by as much as :13

meee a ior building board, and some modifications were
made in an cari, eine ai engine enclosure
ain alia eae escape away from the operator.

INDUSTRIAL FIRE CAUSES
Most industrial fires are caused by electrical equipment or
friction. Either faulty or overloaded electrical equipment can
lead to a blaze, Systematic inspection, maintenance, and lubri-
cation will prevent friction fires,

STRO! es 20) WIDESPREAD
= ae American Chem mic: epee S that a peor idee
oy i pres:
in nie odstufts all over the yer “The our t of Str ium 90 in
most foods is well below the maximum acceptable ae but the

problem bears pecs since at is the most dangerous sub-

stance in nuclear ay
VE ag) SILICOSIS
oh s] lat extremely fine silica dust
pals ‘cockonchs. “Taster sae more Surely than custom: Hie toxic
in o the dust.

CHECK AIR SUPPLY
The importance of proper tank ventilation is well recog-

nized. B uch
as a small r refrigerator, or a confined space in a ware-
house hate piled anteree limits natural air movement, be-
comes 3 in Bastioct, a tank, exhaustion or solvent concentra-
ike such a ‘ing area a lethal ch ae
ON

amid C eae Bou ‘ook, oan sae Pies an in-
i burn industrial wastes, With the aid of waste sol-
vents, formerly burned on a pond, the incinerator now burns 2:
gape ae of pompuseble hia each hour. ous have
luced to legal ler

ME TAL, woe R MISUSE
metal ladder accidents srone ty! Jpaleate that the
eee are S inein used improperly. It s obvious that
metal ladder: aes not be used around deewiel circuits. Yet
it mi that non-conducting ladders are Se

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e is a aa ck hazard, Like ead ie metal
ladder is a Baba and faithful servant —- when ni