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FILE NAME: Oil Industry and American Petroleum Institute (API) DATE: 1950 DOC#: API124 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Book Excerpt - Industrial Accident Prevention - A Scientific Approach ve steps of accident prevention. Industrial Accident Prevention A Scientific Approach BY H. W. HEINRICH Assistant SuperTinhteenTdreanvte,lEernsgiInneseurrianngceanCdoLmopsasnCyontrol Division T hird E dition McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, Inc. NEW YOBS, TORONTO, AND LONDON 1950 306 INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT PREVENTION. the methods of control and prevention. In addition, there is con siderable variation, from the compensation and legal point of view, in the several states as to the definition of an occupational disease. These complications, however, emphasize rather than minimize the need for a factual and logical approach to the prob lem such as that here advocated. Soucbcsutapnactieonoarlsoduisrecaeseof Occupasastoiocniaatleddisease Topyepriactailoninsdoursutrsieasl Accihdlsori(csuolpr hhuyridcr,ofhluyodrrico). AAilcrkeam(licenonemt,pcrcoeamsusspetodicu)sn)d...s......(.l.i.m...e..,. AAarsbeeneitcoa................................................................... BBaaccitlelruisumAnMtharlalexi ................................ BCeatnarbzineonnedebr(iisvbuealntpisvhoeild)e and car* Carbon monoxide ............ Chromium ......................... Formaldehyde .................. Halogenated hydrocarbons Hydrogen sulphide Lend ...................... Light (glare) Manganese . Mercury .... Methanoi (wood alcohol) ... Nickel carbonyl .................. Nitrous fumes ...................... Petroleum derivatives ......... Phenols ................................. Phosphorus ........................... PRiaetdctchia.)ti(oa.nl.s.s.o......t...a....r..,........b....i..t..u....m......e....n....,.......... Silica ..................................... Zinc Poisoning or dermatitis CDaeirsmsoantitdisisease ASkjbinestiorrsiitaation, uleers, etc. AGnlatnhdraexrs Bensol poisoning Acute end chronic poisoning Carbon monoxide poisoning Chrome sores, ulcers Respiratory irritation Skoirnderisrritations, liver dis LReejausdnpcirptaiovtioistroiysningirritation, con Cataract, eye affections LMivoeerrrdcuerrasiiallmpeonitsso,ninngervous . dis PIroreiisstpoaetnicioniangllyofaonpndteicrvnoeeudrsevmesyastemof, Releusdnpegimrsa,atodryermairtirtiitsation and Eyreespiaraffteocrtyiondsi,sorddeerrsmatitis, Skin irritation C"Padnhecoteesrrsiyoorrjaatuiwolc"neroorf ostkhienr, bone liver, Tsuotmerroielryiste,y,anceamtairaa,ctbsone decay, Silicosis Zinc shakes ATucpnirdnoeclemisnsaginnugf,acettucr.ing, chemical ICnabsueuscrttniicicnidge,mcmaenmaunefuanfctatcumtruainrkegi,n, ge,tlcei.mtce. Asmbeasntuofsacmtuirneing oafnd amsbilelsintogs, CHaaprnreodldeiunncgdtso,bfuenhtdcild.iensg, owfooaln,imhaalisr, Movaernnubtfrsaiscttluersa and use of sol GRaatirycaoigdneessi,ndwusnttreyr,-grausbbmera, niunsfaecc Eltteuucrrtiirnnoggp,.latetaitnncg.n,inpgaint manufac MPlfaeastcatitlcurndinneggdredaissiinngf,ectdarnyt manu clean Raiinnyggo,n refirnigduersatrnyts, , flameproof metallurgy, Haspenowdulenirndsgs. asntdoruasgeeo-bfaltetaedrycoamnd Mpaannadiunftascmmtuealrtneinuogffacogtlfuorslisen,agdi,llumminininag Mtianionnugflaacstsurienduosftryalloy steels. Mtahneurmfaocmtuereters,of gfeelrtmichidaetss,, Anemttciaf.kreinegze, sonlvoetanttisons, varnish MAdnatunikcutnfiaooccntkuoriefr. momfeotnatioltlrriactfeunsei,cl,kwepelrlod Soialnnvgde,nthsva,anrdndlirisynhgesc,nleiatfrnuiecerlssa,,cidpluebinrtis Mcfaeanncuttfasanctsturaendanpdreusseervoaftivdeissin RMoaaonnfdiunfgap,chtoursropethtdomroicfakaincpgihd,oswphaoterurs Rapisdrooituoomfpine-gsd,ial cypcaliontrtionngs,, rabdei.toa Grotraronenitse, meqitlcul.ianrgry, ings,andfobulansdtriin.egs,, Zignrcinsdmineglt,inrgo,ckbrdarsisllifnogundri_es