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FILE NAME: National Safety Council (NSC) DATE: 1953 DOC#: NSC254 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Transactions of the NSC - General Sessions - 41st National Safety Congress - Vol 1 -rf > GENERAL SESSIONS ^ ^ w ^ ^ w h b b ^ h b b ^ W j ^ % ^ m u ^ P S p S g ^ uaw A^ jwS ^JB % | I M m TCP i n B M M M WS H i N Q I 0 R m g I^ e y a t b a c < & f h o tik OflSatn, Tnictect and l ai d of Phaeton................................... 3 Annual Council Moating MitwAcs .................. - ........................................................... i I TltiO jU * u u u | AflU^l W^liaA NMB&R4BR^^0^BRt^^nj^ABB^NoHM^BkR^ABRl Ct^Pt^tB^t^f^Flaajay CouneD's Federal O w to .................................................... 13 SaMfeai Founding of Hie National Safely Council............................... If vr Soan a Statistic?........................................................... 2! Safety Enpoartion Eaddbiton....................................................... 27 bidet ........... 35 SIADONAL SAFETY COUNCIL * 425 Kaifb (k \ Cm** F ran*, * t, Prerta*. AXhta* 1 * * Ok CMo#o, r n i o i ju iflwro ^^wBOtefst* mWhw Wii?!i*tw5i BaSmy Co Si. Phnl, Xfhra. % 5m C Bmm BnA m th n im m *** N a* Y. aft Co, West u v.. GOKAV llciX H A M , Y 4 N. Y. Tmmmas L Paracm of tite Unirai fftn Gwb.tm A. P a n t i .ay Labor Em M tw' .^sckty ,-- fleetrk Cjtwp, Pitts- WKn P. K n n sn , PiddnK , Ccngrca? of Industrial Organ]rations, Wtthiagra^ XL C W. $. Su B raw n Former Chairman, The Texas Co , New 'York, EY . H-- itrr E Surra. Mratirr, Board of Directors, and Former Chaira , United Stales Rdb&er Ox, New York, N. Y. Irani S i u v u , Yraim s. N. Y. Aatnrat E StaseM*, President, Union Pacific Railroad Co., Omaha Neb. Dr. John F. Thompson, Chairman, International NRkel Co. of Canada. Ltd, New York, N. Y. J uan T. Tarant, President, Pan American World Airways System. New York. N. Y. T homas J. Watson. Chairman, Board of Directors, Inteimtkma! Baseness Machine* Cbeit, New York, N. Y. C E W in s*, The Secretary of Defeme, Washington. D. C. CatABUSS Dis k Wimak. President, Deere and Co., Moine, 111 Rowbt W. Weraaurt, Chairman, Executive Committee, T8: CocaCob Co, Atlanta, Ga. 3ft T `mnnnuttmiiMiiih f t n , Director, BanN m r i ft Cei* Inc, to c, Y rnfic DfeiWOtt, Mtatgt, Indiai Furai oaB* lad CmnH. W itngteo, A ^ d a . Catti e r o i Cosarne* f th Fleet Motor S ks. /to' Safety and Am> o h , Washington, D. C of Railroad Signafam er New York Safety Labor Ste<terd% U. S. redcee Safety Cemirabpper Corti., New York, m a of Motor Carriers, ton, D. C. .Ine. Ka*a Qiy.M o. Nb H. Dbabhbm, Pwddent, National S a fer Cmd, iksgc, KL | . D a m H a a n ; General Manager. AocmsSk of Casualty and S a m t Cainfaniw, Mew York, W. Y. E. F. av t a t m. . Dfiraekar. jk arE___n^gloTyWele Rdatfasw DepurtaHas!, E. I 4a JrOSKvB jBWHMWp MBCf vYMHn^pnMi wli* W s u ia F iu ir , PrraMmt. Maasadhaeeto Bonding and Inanmaoe VO, JBViOTMRi MMa IM, L om u. B. fla u n t Chainaaa, North Central Ajoda*ku of Cnlhfat and Seeandwry Schools, Umversity of llttnou, Urban*, 11t. Kaut Mb, SO *, Sm ctsffri Fmwmg, Meredith Ptiolisbiag Co. IikVMR.i MHMpnta k Q u a F. G o*, Ja, President, Globe Corp, Oriente*, U l Gonaw C Gsaiam , Supervisor. Safety Education Department, De troit Pnttttc Detroit, Mich. Howab GaaMiJW, Geaeral Agricultural Agent. Chkgs> & North Western Ra&wuy C a, Oricaco, IR G. O. G stm tt, Safety Dhector, Draw Corp., Pittsttnr^ Pa Jobb V. Gbosaub. Aaswtaat Manager, Accident Prevention Depart ment, Aaaodntian o f Camelry it Surety Con, N or York, N. Y W. Ea B au, M u # y Editor, Mourn City G U kr& m U *. Mason Gty. la O. S . Hastwic, Ccnaofaag Safety Engineer, Crovm-2dlerb&di Corpontion and other companies, Portland, Ore. D a Hmdls K. Jack, Supervisor, Health and Physical Ednotdm, Safciy aad Recreation, State Board of Education, Wchmcnd, Vs. Haboui P. Jacksoh, Prendent, Bankers Indemnity iltaursusce Co., Newark, N. J. Gecaca A. Jacoby, Director of Personnel Services, Gisuenri Motors Corp, D ttA t, Mich. Jostm M, Katiak, Secretary-Manager, Greater Los Angeles Chaitter, Natrona! Safety Comal, Las Angeles, Calif. . W. Krairnm, Assistant Vice-President, Industrial .Rektion,, United States Sted Company. Pittsburgh, Pa.. 7 ''''JUmMI: ^W'^'1P*^P^P^^BA jk|(.iJ^P^!^PO 1." ' ^k ' ' Itfcfiwtt* 'jj^L U%m*-V-O*--Bii *Wb*mMmmK3:. <k Ck L ^ipi Cft* fut i Ifaw Yflfk, tfe^ NewYork M .Y. Tas. IMSHUI Jj^UBBIP gg^ MjMBKWW SMVihMl BAtOf' IfU k S w iA i Y BnM9 ^ 9 ^ ^ fiillCTBSBl T* i<otr*lAMsaL&&L li o'^liaj i'Cauli *TM*-**"* *A*^fc T. W Mmm-- f^gfg-g-i --r BacarfL ladastrial GImmi <*<*X3te* HM m AL C M Opossums' Awwre- O. E. Mxtwma, New Yoric, N. Y. New York Centrai Guy L. Nokjl MM>ir" t Director. Gbit CMA Werte, Oeago, DL VOHttKMC W JDMQiftU n wI^frw...iI-~P--_f--t_... s^j** Freacieee^ Cafif. M ctnpolte, Lil<t Insurance Co.. W. PWAIKM, DetaMt, Mkh. M lrlii^n BcS Tcietxxi* Co., H abry L. P w m , Co.. Wk. Saie, Goodjwr Tire & lia, hnr Ba s is PstEwr, Traamra d the United a, D. C Waifajog- Hamy Reab, E n o slm Assistant to tiw grato of Trseoaresr, Cou DX A, V. Kouwhkk, Saperwatoadeirt of Safety and Welfare, Dointh. Misaabe & In Range Railway Company Doha*. Miao. Memsi Pm P. L t Lm * peli tew A il Ltwu II, DHL 1 if 1. C Asi W. .fi Riti-Mi tmi CfflL Ht AftM Et Na C, ' Dit ta W1UUUOJUUUU uwjimu.uumimuiuumu[miii. V O L VMl 11 1953 TRANSACTIONS Current Safety Topics in tfw INDUSTRIES presented 1 sessieits of f k Marine Section at the 4M National Safety Coogress |y. i: She: Safety ot So................... S Uw of Color in Manns Accident h iw alkw............................... 7 Accident Prevention w Cargo Vossol Operation 16 Report on Safely Program Developed lor NJuh. Ships mi Cooperation with Private Ship Owners 14 il Kte Safety at Soa..................................................................... 19 Report of General Owiimam 21 Presentation o# Special Awards 22 fCoati<i--rf n i t |W(tJ N lX JIIA l SARTY COUNCIL 415 ttartfe J n is immililllli V 40M I 29 1953 TIANSACTiONS Current Safely Topfes In the RAUOAD INDUSTRY m promoted ia smtem of tko Railroad Section at 0m 41st Nathoal Safety Congress si Menage ef tii* General Irani Hw General ChaMoten, AA.IL . 6 Advantages of e Property ingineerad Safety Program..................................................... 4 Maintaining liaison wit* OtterAssociations f Safety Maintenance YWugh$ope*`-ion... 10 Interest...................................................... M e on M<t ora*f AYKMIL SAffifT COUNCIL* 42S IM WsdwjTa km m Gitage % tt. f accidents. Tilts i* not y physical aspects whdi skill bat indudes such rs as absent-xmndedms h arise because of b rt [O fficer / thm RAILROAD SECTION N A T IO N A L S A M T Y C O U N C IL 1tS3*S4 M-nunal where we work witch crews itt a 24-lwnur met when the yard cvery acute and we are men to conductors w'k ith the various work in it we have in this area through, in fact, on ecrh we lave been unable tve made it necessary a lf for an experienced over, I have bem able ;er men to take the j<i> e that I would help Hair, oven very advantageous, conviction that wher, a rs he is tired, doe* n t rs, and in many cases is a n y measures to engirt of our men and even stly alert to see if any its ran be made irt .*ir he analysis of accident a t accidents have their se causes can be greatly We have endeavored m ove these causes and to hat the safe way is ti e whether we be swiirhiginemen, trackmen "r pid progress in our camv training of our truns1 firmly believe that f peration of l.th manure yee. been mark possible and the combined efforts oi 1 \V. Laskoske and SuI. Shearer. The men. he elimination of satety has been their primary jb.'aowl C k sn m ^ it. S. JAMES, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company, Denver, Colo VkeCh R. CAL ,,AHAN, The Pullman Company, Chicago, H. I\tertiary and AVuv Letter Editor--C. T. DeWITT, Northern Pacific Railway Company. St. Pad, Mims Associate Sews Letter Editors--East--}. T. WILLIAMS. The Pennsylvania Railroad Philadelphia, Pa.: Sonikem l-R H. SHORT. The Nashville, Chattanooga & St, Louis Railway C o, Nashville. Term. ; Southwest-} H. WILLIAMS. The Texas & Pacific Ry. Co. Dallas, Texas; W e st-U A. NUGENT, The Southern Pacific Railway Co., San Francisco. Calif ; Canada- D P RUSSELL. The Canadian Pacific Railway Co.. Montreal Que. hsodation Liaison Committee--A. V. ROHWEDER (Chairman), Duluth, Mismbe and Iron Range Ry. Co. Duluth. Minn ; D. E MUMFORD (Vice-Chairman), New York Central System, New York. N. Y. ; C. M. KIMBALL. Southern Railway System, Washington, D. C. 'miest Committee--D. W. NAFF (Chairman), Norfolk and Western Railway (Company, Roanoke, Va.; J. H. WILLIAMS (Vice-Chairman), Texas & Pacific Railroad Com pany, Dallas, Texas; E J. FLAHERTY. Lehigh Valley Railroad, New York, N. Y ; F REYNOLDS. Boston ft Maine Railroad, Boston, Mass.; G. A ROBINSON, The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company, Richmond, Va. ; J. E SLAVEN, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, Chicago, III. \`Urn and Sound Committee--R. I. GREENFIELD (Chairman), Canadian Pacific Railway Toronto, Canada; J. T. WILLIAMS ( Vice-Chairman), The Pennsylvania Railroad Philadelphia, P a ; E H BLEWER, New York Central System, New York, M. Y L B. HARPER. Illinois Central Railroad, Chicago. III. ; W. E GODFREY. Erie Rad nod Company. Cleveland Ohio ; H. A LINDERER, St. Louis-San Francisco R ailway Company, St. Louis, Mo. \:iighmay Railway Crossing Committee--C. M. KIMBALL (Chairman), Southern Railway System, Washington, D. C. ; 1. T. W ILLIAM S (Vice-Chairman), The Pennsylvania Railroad, Philadelphia, Pa. ; C. T. DeW ITT. Northern Pacific Railway, St. Paul, Mum. E L. DUGGAN, Atchison, Topeka ft Santa Fe Railway, Chicago, 111 , M A N 1 ENT Southern Pacific Co., San Francisco, Calif.; ROBERT SCOTT, Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, Wthnmgton. N. C ; J. E SLAVEN Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad. Chicago, UL; J. P. W ADSW ORTH, Canadian National Railways, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Wealth Committee--C. H. O'DONNEL, M.D. (Chairman), New York Central System, Michigan Central Terminal, Detroit, Mich. 37 1 aii Nominations and Elections Committee--R. C SARENS ( Chairman). Thui: Hew York Chicago ami St. Louis Railroad, Cleveland. Ohio; L E. HOFFMAN {Vice-Chairman) St. Louis Southwestern Railway Lines, Tyler, Texas; R. P. HAM ILTON, St. Loin' San Francisco Railway Company. St. Louis, Mo.; D E. MUMFORD, New York Centra! System, New York, N, Y .; ROBERT SCOTT, Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, Wilmng ton, N. C .; J. R. THEXTOX, The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railrw; Company, Hoboken, N. J. Program ( ommittee--R. C. SABENS (Chairman), The New York, Chicago ami Si Louis Railroad, Cleveland, Ohio; W. G. LANDRAM (Vice-Chairman). Wabash Rail road Company, St. Louis, Mo.; C. D. BLUE, Chicago & Eastern Illinois Radnor! Company, Danville, III; R. P. HAM ILTON. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company St. Louis, Mo.; L. E. HOFFM AN, St. Louis Southwestern Railway Lines, Tyler, Texts J. J. McCOOL, The Reading Company, Reading. Pa. Poster Committee--L. C. HAHNEY (Chairman), Elgin, Joliet and Eastern RatIts;r. Joliet, III. ; E. G. K IESELE ( Vice-Chairman). Chicago. Milwaukee, St Paul & Pa i Railroad Company. Chicago. III.; E. L. DUGGAN. Atchison, Topeka arm:! Santa Fe R;t! way Company, Chicago, II!.; L. B. HARPER, Illinois Central Railroad. Chicago, C F. B. LEW IS, Union Pacific Railroad Company, Omaha. Neb , M. A. NUGENT Southern Pacific Company, San Francisco, Calif. Publications and Review Committee--G. M. DEMPSEY (Chairman). Chicago, Miiwa-.-kf St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company, Chicago, III.; E W. HOBBS ( Vice-(dtairm;-.rt > Missouri Pacific Lines. St. Louis, Mo.; E. K. ST. CLAIR. lyir.g Island Railroad, jam,, Long Island, N. Y .; A. E. DUNCAN, The Chesajierde & Chao Radway Crwipar Pere Marquette District, Grand Rapids, Mich.; <i R i U 'N T (tf)\', ITtic.tfo. R Island & Pacific Railway Company, Chicago, III , EKED C LEWIS, The I'ulT v Company, Chicago, 111.; j. LLOYD, Jersey Central L.r.cs, jersey CAty, N" I ; H McDONALD, Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, Dallas, T exas; E. J. OLIVET The Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Railway Comiiany, Hamilton, Omario, Cana .a D. P. RUSSELL, Canadian Pacific Railway. Montreal, (Quebec; G, C. STROMS' ! Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, Wilmington, N. C ; j. j ', W ADSW ORTH, Cana a x National Railways, Montreal, Que. Statistics Committee--J. R. TENNEY (Chairman), The Western Maryland Rail*a.> Company, Hagerstown, M d.; H. J. SURLES (Vice-Chairman), Great Northern fa... way, St. Paul, Minn.; S. D. COULTON, The New York, Chicago and St. Louis Rsroad Company, Cleveland, Ohio; B. A. GRUBBS, Norfolk and Western Rail) Company, Roanoke, Va. 3S ILi .immiitiiHmuuimiiii (Chairman}, The Delaware R. P. HAMILTON (V** L Louis, Mo.; D. E. MUM. Macaco and North Westers airman), The River Termitai Mtern Pacific RaUroad Cota bware and Hudson Railroad mooga ft St. Lotas Railway mond, FmSerkksborg ft Po- F L. WINEGAR, The Chi City, Ind. Twt&mng Commtte*--R. P. HAMILTON (Chairman), St. Louis-San Francisco Rail way Company, S t Louis, Mo.; W. H. ROBERTS (Vke-Chairmaa), Chicago ft North Western Railway System, Chicago, III; HOMER CONNOR. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company, Baltimore. Md. ; H. C. DAULTON, Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, Louisville, Ky. ; J. F. TOOHEY, New York, New Haven ft Hartford RR Company, New Haven, Conn. Staff RfprtJmialwf--L W. DUTTON. National Safety Council, Chicago, HI. Chairman), The New York, DFFMAN (Vice-Chairman), P. HAMILTON. St. Louis FMFORD, New York Central oast Line Railroad, Wilmingwanna ft Western Railroad iew York, Chicago and St ce-Chairman), W absh Rail- & Eastern Illinois Railroad Francisco Railway Company. Railway Lines, Tyler, Texas; !SI{ Joliet and Eastern Railway. Milwaukee, St. Paul & Paaiic n, Topeka and Santa Fe Rail mtral Railroad, Chicago, 111 ; a , Neb.; M A NUGF.NT lim an), Chicago, Milwaukee. HOBBS (Vice-Chairman). jyag Island Railroad, Jamaica. ; ft Ohio Railway Company HUNTOON, Chicago. Rock D C LEW IS, The Pullman ts, Jersey City, N. J.; B. A . Texas; E J. OLIVER. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Quebec; G. C. STROMSOE W ADSW ORTH, Canadiar. Western Maryland Railway rman). Great Northern Rail, Chicago and St. Louis R*lirfolk and Western Railway J 30 IIIMHiS--MWinilTlllr nimmuumimillHItHHIIlii