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safety posters for m-plant personnel and dnver-salesmen These posters are maded to soft drink manufacturers monthly Through a safety idea award program, the association periodically releases safety suggestions to man agers of soft dnnk plants New York Shipping Association, Inc. 80 Broad St, New York, N Y 10004 The association consists of American and foreign steamship lines, steamship agencies, contracting stevedores, contracting checkers and clerks, contracting watching agencies, and other employers of waterfront labor within the Port of New York Its Safety Bureau inspects all stevedoring operations being performed within the Port This includes operations on board vessels and at piers and terminals The Safety Bureau has several models de signed for demonstrating safe operating meth ods, including (a) A ship's boom model, (b) guy stress model, (c) lifting model, and (d) safety shoe demonstration In addition, die Bureau has developed the following safety educational films Hand Hooks, Gangways and Ladders, Deck Conditions, and Mobile Equipment Portland Cement Association 5420 Old Orchard Rd , Skokie, III 60078 This organization, devoted to research, edu cational, and promotional activities to extend and improve the use of Portland cement, is supported by more than 70 member com panies The Accident Prevention Department of the association develops and administers the safety program This work is based upon the safety needs of members as revealed in studies of disabling injuries (reported on a standard form to the association), in committee and regional conference discussions, and in plant visits Loose-leaf accident prevention man uals and other publications and materials transmit findings of studies to all plants, im part accident prevention technology, publi cize the successful features of company safety programs, and stimulate safety woik at all levels The association holds an annual senes of regional safety conferences throughout the country dunng which mutual safety problems are discussed and ideas exchanged A sum mer safety campaign for all-out accident pre vention is conducted annually, and special program matenals are provided for the fall and holiday seasons A safety trophy is awarded annually by the association to cement plants that operate a full calendar year without a disabling injury More than 150 plants have earned member ship m the association's Thousand-Day Club, which comprises plants credited with more than 1000 successive days of safe operation Since the inception of the association m 1916, its safety work has been sponsored by the Accident Prevention Committee The committee meets twice a year to review activi ties, to consider the effectiveness of the acci dent prevention program, and to make plans Printing Industries of America, Inc. 1730 N Lynn St, Arlington, Va 22209 Printing Industries of America, an associa tion of local printers' organizations, actively sponsors the development of safety in the graphic arts through its affiliated local or ganizations and through its participation m the Graphic Arts Technical Foundation Scaffolding and Shoring Institute 2130 Keith Bldg, Cleveland, Ohio 44115 Institute has a deep interest in safety and members try to do everything possible to im prove this situation in the construction in dustry Listings of "Steel Scaffolding Safety Rules," "Steel Frame Shonng Safety Rules," "Single Post Shore Safety Rules" are avail able, as are booklets "Recommended Stand ard Safety Code for Vertical Shonng" and "Recommended Steel Frame Shonng Erec tion Procedure " The Society of the Plastics Industry, Inc. 250 Park Ave , New York, N Y 10017 The Society of the Plastics Industry, Inc, is the national commercial trade association serving all segments of the plastics industry SPI functions through divisions represent ing functional or product interest and com mittees representing comprehensive interests of the entire industry Among its committees concerned with safety matters are The Safety and Loss Prevention Committee 617