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B.C. LUMBER WORKER

Ist Issue, January

IWA celebrates ten years
of organized safety effort

va en us PUGS Lumberworkers will never be the
victims of employer delinquency,
trict Safety Director mut pity, and charity, as

ar rent

indus’

This ye: aks the Un-
ion’s orgenized Storie in accident prevention in the forest ot ‘Soring Bes and Second
try.

, y,
te aie cay of the y the industrial outrages

adhered to. The Accident Pre-

» {vention Division of the Work-
men’s Compensatio: ard ie
work of education, consultation,

inspections, and e: orem nt
conti Meer much to tl

camps, sawmills, tion institution ‘a ines pro-
Slabs ines andlstingletmills oe a re ae bn a Famed ‘Safety R fasat: gram
of British Columbia have become|7*° Still being ied an hurt on} The planned program of il ith expanding vig
Elian GG andl places! ena jol e numbers of this min- ee nda will qoutlaue with |and zeal.
Rs worl ‘ ean ority group who evade their re- effort at thusiasm. Our Union's program, policies,
Vallediairetreniurtnaiapitaccartiic sponsibilities to themselves an Emg ene f le: hat rinciples, and objectives, cei:
ferle expansion tn this industry [SUOW, Workers grow fewer, in| "Safety Fist” ean also mean Pro:|the belt that beseeaclie Paes

P: i r time on. Hai gress, Producti Profits, and ak

be
e Soda, mam, eoleasee Ae,

te of the splendid pro- |

in
DISTRICT SAFETY DIRECTOR JOHN T. ATKINSON . .
working men did not dic on the job in our mills and camps due to the

success of the programme.

insist that this policy be strictly }1) other values

gre
. 60 geod, honest

people are caucedt y people —
and only people can prevent them.
Safety Education

Ten years of safety education
and promotion have developed a
climat for safety that has
EYSUERE “with it a general accept-
ance. and carrying out of safety
rules, safe working met d

ni

uilt-
driven machinery and
desing successfully wi a ae in-
hazards in-

‘f Me safety comnittesmen n whose

r, brighter, and safer

Freak accidents =
take their to

By PAUL JONES

Maybe you" ve noticed tha’
have been going on — in and o
dogs that once were lucky to
ing around in outer space as g

id of a man his car had

na
a man in ma life has

Congressian Peter F.
f Iii i

t some mighty strange shines fan
out of this old world. Rus: Butther

get off the leash are now ‘tly: a by year-old pets DeHaan, of
uests of the government. Chicago, who d from. a sec-
St ae eee ona

close to ho!
are jammed with space creatures
Etecticnately as Purple
‘eople Eaters.
meanwhile, back here on

Small boy:
plain, yest dri ae Bie
And grown men are Busting
wit a

themselves inging hut: Mt. Clemens, Mich,, Har
oe Dukes was showing his 6-year-old
y? You haven't heard) daughter how to really hip-swing

oes yet
These aides are only a fe
weir

ouncil on its annual quest for
rare ee elie happenings.

For .example:

rs aa Mrs. William Za aring,
cir ees when

car being backed Sul and
Switly across their nice

ge

he wasn’t kidding. clothesline, di

early as their cars
collided on the Ligheey! Neither

fallen on his fac ublic, But |
e' done

was hurt.

1 Chicago, 18-month-old April
Neue Owens aoe to become
eat ae a ortable

EX Peete

oilet G.
draped Pear her neck like a col-

jar. Neighbors and polite aa
dethroned Hes , and everythin
hoity toity

ulling into eee Tex., at
moa 2 ne ach Jack

se,
ona “ibe bance Ales & aap fay -flops, and landed right side |®! wovot thej shellscetots
Geinessnel edhibieaialstiummpiwithl| nayiabher Ect ibeees i ed, broke (eliwal Cave Mma no mae
“|a rope, The rope broke — and so| Jack Hope, brother of Come-|Water, put out the fire, Water
did Mr. Burden’s arm when the|dian Bob Hope, and Chief Petty |$t!¥!
house slid over him Officer Leroy Thomas agreed To many a Gl, saluting an of-
‘oung Robert Gloden, of New-|telephone to meet at libu, |ficer is a pain in the neck. But
port, Ky., knows now what they|Calif., to discuss a show at the |to Sgt.
mean when they say, “don’t go Port Hueneme Naval Base, They [the sh He disclocated his

oe
Ider.
snapping off a ee
Panes t Ft. Huachuca, Ai

|

that | will st

SAFETY in 15

that may cal

to myself or

workman.

British Ce
WORKE
BOMPENSAT!

n
d
inte i
exploded. Bob ‘was shot near the 7] yA TO CWOWEET, VEC
rear burner, (Sounds painfull). ees
In lem: ., Harold =

it caught fire from

Mr, Zaring jena eee

eat hom
ine sau jumped into the car,
slammed on the brak

attendants in

on a Friday the 13th! (Tip oF
Ronny: next time, son stay
bed!

As a conscientious driver, Ed-
d Bryant, i

pital NOXVi
Tenn., that he had been run over

the ea But when he rus! ate