Document XO9qMvxEEXyxMEvJNkedpOa3B

FILE NAME: Engineering (ENG) DATE: 1934 Oct DOC#: ENG012 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Trade Journal Article - Dust and Occupational Disease S Af E T y E n g i n e e r i n g ^CCIDETIT PREUEllTlOn HEALTH COTISERPATIO FIRE PREUENTIOII THE MAGAZINE f SAFETY (with which has been combined Protection Engineering, Conservation and Fire Prevention.) Arthur C. C arruthers, ej,, Harry JeG. Armand, bUS,,,,, Mo,,o9.r IN EDITORIAL OBSERVATIONS : Announcement ............................................ 139 Dermatitis Attributed to Socks . . . . 139 A Challenge .................................................. 139 Preparedness .................................................. 139 Cooperative E f f o r t ...................................... 140 The Autumn ............................................... 140 Expensive Delays ......................................... 140 ACCIDENT; THIS ISSUE : SPECIAL FEATURES EIRE : Details of AonnnpuaagleS1a4fe1ty Congress The VEaqluueipomfeEntf,ficpiaenget P1r4o8tective Safety Acrossantdhe15S8ea, pages 157 Seasonal Wonarpnaingges16A5gainst Fire Precautions Against Freezing of Fire Extinguishing A p p lian ces.................. Explosives in the Construction In dustry-- by S. R. RUSSELL............... Causes of Home Fires -- by R. B. C RISW ELL Fire Prevention in Refineries -- by GLENN BYERS Modern Methods of Teaching Fire Prevention-- by PERCY BUCBEE Autumn Fire Warnings __________ -- by W ILLIA M B. W H ITE 159 161 162 164 165 165 HEALTH: Annual Safety Congress Scores Accident Rise............................. 141 Why Accidents Continue-- by JAMES D. H A C K E T T ............... 143 Four Million Creen Men-- by SIDNEY J. W ILL IA M S . . . . 144 The Menace of the Drinking Driver -- by JUDGE THOMAS V . HOLLAND 145 The Foreman's Place in Industrial Accident Prevention -- by M. P. GRADY 146 Poor Street Lighting Increases Automobile Accidents -- by R. E. SIMPSON 146 Accident Reduction in American Industry -- by ARTH U R C. CARRUTHERS 147 Safe Protective Equipm ent...................................................................... 148 The Menace of Falls-- by JAMES L. GERNON.......................... 148 The Safety Movement and the Trend of the Times -- by JOHN E. LONG 149 Philadelphia Navy Yard W ins Safety Trophy............................. 150 Maine Safety Conference ...................................................................... 150 Dust Explosion Prevention-- by DAVID J. P R IC E ..................... 151 Industrial Accidents Abroad ................................................................ 157 Lost-Time Accidents in England ..................................................... 158 Can the Industrial Nurse Help to Prevent Accidents? -- by O. D. BRADFORD, R.N. Industrial Health and the Physician -- by DR. JAS. N. ADAMS Hazards of Toxic Gases-- by DR. H. H. KESSLER................. Visiting Nurses-- Their Value-- by L. D. B R ISTO L............... Improve the Product; Protect the W orker.............................. Dust and Occupational Disease -- by DR. LEROY U. CARDNER Aspects of Silicosis-- by DR. H. H. M OORE........................... Medical Supervision-- by DR. W . J. M cCO N N ELL............ 167 167 168 168 169 170-" 171 171 Industrial Nursing; Conference on Industrial Diseases ............................. Compensation for Heart Disease.................................. Sight and Health .............................................................. Human Relations in Changing Industry ............... Accident Prone Employees ............................................ Exposure of Workers to Deleterious Substances. . . Mortality of Industrial W orkers..................................... 173 173 173 173 173 173 173 VOLUME LXVIII OCTOBER, 1934 NUMBED 4 T H IR T Y FOURTH l]EAR : TOEplSnjf FTuDCATlon Published monthly by Safety Magazine Publishing Corporation; Arthur C. Carruthers, President; Austin F. Hancock, Vice-President; Harry deG. Armand, Secretary. Editorial and General Offices-- 45 John Street, New York, N. Y . ; Publication offices-- 34 North Crystal Street. East Stroudsburg, Pa. RA. CODE IRAPHIC ARTS INDUSTRY Previous issues of SAFETY ENGINEERING can be found in the Industrial Arts Index in your library. Entered as second class matter January 7, 1930, at the East Stroudsburg, Pa., Post Office, under the Act of March 3, 1879. Subscriptions: $3.00 a year; Canada. $4.00: foreign. S4.S0. Single Cosies. 25c. 170 SAFETY ENGINEERING October, 1934 machines on the market and accidents became so fre quent that users of machines were forced by law to make them safe for operation. This, of course, was beginning at the wrong end. The proper course to take would have been for manufacturers not to design ma cmhaindeesbwyitShtoautte pLraobpoerr gDueapradrst.meGntrseattoeeffnofrotsrcehavtheebleaewn nreoqwuiirtinisgbuesceorms ionfgmthaechailnmeossttouinnisvtearllsaplrocupsetromguatorddsoasnod. aBduotptminugchthewapsrtiendcipelfefoorft icnotuegldralhaivnestablleaetnionavjouisdtedasbiys ncoouwrsebeiisngfoardtvhoecamteadnuifnactthuerecrsasteheomfsehlyvgeise.ne, and this firsitn,teingrtahlehcyogsitenoef winislltamllaetainona (gtrheeatSstaatveinogftoNeinwduYsotrrky,; efovorlivnisntgandceel,erteeqriuoiuressdvuesnt,tilfautmioensinantdhegcaassees)of; pseroccoensdsleys, benectlayusbee mveandteilaatsioanpaaprtpaorfattuhse mcaanchminuec;hthmirodrley,cboencvaeunsie tohfefsegtatihnes mcoasdtebybythiemcporonvseeqduehnytgibeenteterwmilelntmionrehetahlathn nayngdicnoeutpisutw. orTthhye oafppthliecamtioonst oeafrntheset icdoenasidoefraitniotengroafl mthaenuhfeaacltthureorfs,waonrdkeirns faatcta, ahlilghwhsotanddeasirrde. to maintain Theo. DeWitt Says- After October 1st In Toledo It's HOTETHLE NSEWECOR CoamnpdleRteel-yeqRueipnpoevdized CPOoPfUfLeAeR PRSIChEoDp ParAiNsDian Cocktail Bar Rates from-- $2.50 Single-- $4.00 Double DUST AND OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE THsilEica,peocrulqiauraratzn,d opnowluenrgfultlisysuierrsituatltiinmgateeflfyectmaoyf beretys,ho"wponsstioblyberedluateedtotosoimtseautonmreiccogsntriuzcedturper,o"paccord LaboraintogrytofoDrr.theLeSRtouydyUo.f GTaurbdenrecru,loDsiisr,ecotfor,thetheEdSaranac waTrdhisL.wTasrusduegaguesFteodunbdyatDiorn., GSaarrdannearc oLnakOec, toNb.eYr .5th, in Cleveland, when he addressed delegates to the Twen toyn-T"Dhiurdst AinnInnudaulstSrayf."ety Congress in a special session tha"tEtxhpeerliuenngce,t"issDuer.s Gcaanrdntoelrersaateid,ve"rhyasladregme oanmstoruatnetds oinftemrfoesrtenkcinedws iothf ffournecitgionnd. usTthpearltuicnlgesmwayithboeutinsteenrisoeulys praigtimonenitsedimbypaciroeldo.redBduutstdwusittsh cnoomepvoisdeedn,ceinthwathorleespoir icnaupsaertt,hoeyf ssitliimcau, lhataevethbeeegnroswhothwnoftothbee cdoannngeecrtoivues tbies sscuaers toisfsuteh.e" lungs and bring about the formation of maWls,heitnhsaislickailhleads tbheeenceilnlsjecwtehdereinttohethseubtisstsaunecse olofdagneid iannddicaetxecdi,tead daennsienfalanmdmcahtairoanc.terIinstihceakliinndg,oDf rs.caGratridssnueerdfourcmeds. noMionsftladmumstast,iohnowanedverc,omotphaerrattihvaenlysilliitctlaetessc,apr.ro sili"cIaftetsh,e" tshileicdaocistocrormembianrekdedw,it"hit braasreeslyinprtohdeucfeosrmsucohf active and progressive changes. The silicate of mag nsueesiuimn , eaxspbeersitmose,ntdaolesanciamuasels thaendfoirnmathtieonhuomf asncarlutnigs, birurtitamtionsgt."other silicates are not generally recognized as comAbminoendg osibliscear,veorrs qituaisrtzn,owis apociosmonmoouns btoelitehfethtiastsuuens, Dflur.idsGaorfdntheer bsaoiddy,. be"cCauesretaiintlyis tshleowmlyajodirsitsyolvoefdthine ethxe pgeesritms eanctahlemoibcsaelrvinajtuiorny,,"bDutr.itGisarddinffeircurltemtoaruknedde,rs"tsaungd hcoouwldebneoudgishsoolvfedsuwchithiinn ienigsohltuhbloeurssutbostpanrocdeucaes aquwaerltlzmarked, acute inflammation. If solubility were the only tfhaectoinrjeocnteiosnhooufldthdeiscmoovreer aremadoirlye ascotliuvbeleressipliocnastees,afbteurt such is not the case." belTiehveedpetcoulbieardiurerittaotioanbraosfioqnuaorftzlupnagrtsiculrefsacwesaswohnicche hexeacliitnedg ptrhoecefsosr,mheatisoanid,obfutexthteisnstihveeorsycaisr ntoisslounegeinr tethne asbhlaer,p foprart"iwclhese,n liakneimdaialsmaorned,incjaercbteodrunwdiuthm,otohreralhuamrdi, nfourmmaotxioidne,otfhesrcearistinssouein."flammation and practically no