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324 Tui'nly-smiud Congress--National Safely Council
THURSDAY MORNING SESSION
October 5. 1933
At thii k]Sod the trophic* cfl the National Safety Council awarded to winners in the Metals Scctko Annual Safety Contest were scheduled for presentation. General
Chairman Schmitt first called attention to the outstanding points of the contest as follotn:
A total i 21$ units participated in the contest, which ran frum July 1. ISO2. to Jtme JO. 1932. Dunne the twelve-month perked tpprmcinutd}' 118,000 employees worked 2Z2.997.701 man-hour* {nr an average ui 1.890 hours per person. The average
frequency rate during the contest was 93.U This represents a 4 per cent increase
over the 1912 rate of 9.194: Vrat a 14 per cent decrease over the 1931 rate of 11.117.
Tire iicnol presentation nf the handsome awards to first idace wtimcrs. consisting
of Hrnuc plaque*. was then made m the name of the National Safety Council by C. II. Scott, president. Bureau of Safety. Chicago, and post president of the National
Safety Omneik Tn^iics were presented to the following cvmjattie*:
Steel Mills />nw Gronf A--The Corrigan. McKinney Steel Co_ Cleveland. Ohio.
Steel Milts
Gr**tsfs P end C--Rcjmblic Sled Corp. South Chicago Plant,
Salh Chicago. 111.
Rollitui. finishing gatl ra(<rii'sira>i Dinara Crsn^ .4--Pittsburgh Sled Products fa. Aiku|rl Plant .Mlrnport, Pa.
l*om FomdriVi Dfruiifl Croups A and If--Mackiniosh-Hcmphitl Co- Garrison Plant. Pittsburgh. Pa.
Steel Foundries Deuira Grouts A and /*--Kaync* Stellite Co_ Kokomo, Ind.
Heavy Machine Shot1 Division Croat's A and B--C. Jfager Sc Sons Hinge Manu facturing Col, St. 1-wiv Mo.
"Safety Kinks" and "Your Hour"
The remainder d the session teas devoted tu two highly interesting features. The first was a pTMtiUiim. by Jifai A. Oartef. chiei of Safety Bureau. Carnegie Steel Comicuty. rittilorch. Pa- of his anmnl cefleetkm of "Safely Kinks--Illustrating the Handling of Materials by Hand." The feature consisted of a 'tong series of tinfcm slide* nod was accompanied hj' a rummtg fire of comment hr Mr. OartcJ in fus characteristic manner. Unfrttmatdr. h is impractical to reproduce these lament slides in the Transactand without the inrturcs no description of the devices would he tmdligihlc.
The scoot! feature was the annual event emitted "Your Hour** led by T. H. McKennry. wptrvthif <f Uh aod Safety. Illinois Steel Company. South Chicago. IlL This feature, edhvwd to characteristic manner In* Mr. MeKenney. was par ticipated m hr a large uumber id the section delegates. Since the remarks were all cxtcnqmraneotis. and no iwt<1 oi them is available. Ibry cannot he reproduced or summarized in the Tratisaelicits.
APJOURXMCXT
TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL SAFETY CONCRF.SS NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL
Mining Section
OSteers 1932-33
General Chairman--Titoilas E. l.tctiTFOOT. Koppers C*l Piwlutrgh. I*iVr-C6cu*aia--Frank n. Dvxiua. Matlier & Co- Mather. Pa. I'iee-Chairmeu in Charge of Engineering--P. M. Artiii'*. American Zinc Orajany
of Tennewer. Mascot. Tam. }`irr-Ckairmpn--). W. Alt. Cahimct Sc Hccla Constdidated Copper C. Calumet.
Mich. t'ire-Chairmaih-^Wiujam C. Mertnn. Hudson Coal Co- Scranton, Pa, Secretary end Xncs IjtUct Editor--Daniel H.muVctx. United Slates Bureau of
Mines, Washington. D. C. Cfteinuoa Steiisties Committee--\V. W. Atuus. Unitnl Slates Bureau of Mines.
Washington. D. C. Chairman Eatcriomtoevt Committee--J. T. Rvan. Mine Safety Appliances Co.
Pittsburgh. PuMirity Committee--W. R. Bvtm. Explosive Engineer. Wilmington. Del
R. Dawson Hall. Coal Ape. New York City. Ckairmen Poster <* Slide Committee--J. J. Ftuenef. United States Bureau o! Mines,
Pittsburgh. CbaiVoraa Program Committee--ljls Inxc, Qiuchfictd Cml C<rp- Dante. Va. Meothers at Ijarge--
\V. H. CouiNL National Lead Co. St. Francois. Mo. M. F. Fairlic. The Milling Corporation of Canada. Toronto. Ont- Canada. C. W. Gioss. Harwich Coal & Coke Co_ Pittdm^ph. H. C. Hexsir, Phelps Dodge Corp- Bishcc. Aria. R. X. H<ia Pcruuyivanb Compensation Rating & lt]Wli Bureau. Harris
burg, Pa. Gentux Maktixson. Pkkands. blather & Co- HUibing. M'um. D. D. Mmyatt. Utah Copper Co- Salt Lake CHv. Howard I. Yol'NC. American Zinc, l^ad & Smelting Cb- St. l^ntis.
TUESDAY MORNING SESSION October 3. 1933
The first session of the Mining Section convened with Frank J. l-anahan, Fort Pitt Malleable Iron Company, tn the chair, who welcomed the delegates m the name of the Executive Committee of the National Safety* Council. He then introduced
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