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E's of Safety" --Engineenng, Education, and Enforcement--were developed In recent years a fourth E (for Enthusiasm) has been added Top management, super vision, staff personnel, and the employees must be enthusiastic about safety--top man agement must realize that they are responsible for safety in every aspect of management, supervisors must realize that they are carry ing out these responsibilities as part of man agement, and each employee must realize that he has to do his part, not only for safety, but for efficient job performance There were other discoveries, too Safety departments had often argued that savings in compensabon costs and medical expenses would many times repay safety expenditures Thoughtful business leaders soon learned that these savings were only a fraction of the financial benefits to be derived from accident prevenbon work Indirect financial savings are esbmated to be several bmes larger than the direct savings in compensabon and medi cal bills Acceleration of the drive for safety Industrial safety received wide acceptance m the years between the two world wars Conservahon of man power dunng World War II intensified the safety growth and the Federal Government encouraged safety acbvlbes by its contractors As industry expanded to meet the needs of the war effort, addibonal safety personnel were hastily trained to try to keep pace The acceptance of safety as part of the industrial safety picture did not diminish with the end of the war By then the importance of safety to quality producbon was well established, and the small handful of dedicated people in 1912 had grown to millions In 1948, for example, Admiral Ben Moreell, then president of Jones and Laughhn Steel Corporabon, wrote "Although safe and healthful working condibons can be jusbfied on a cold dollars-andcents basis, I prefer to jusbfy them on the basic principle that 11 is the right thing to do WELD/rtG SUS/f A'ucht nmocE/iSKULL cap ttcyfteo TO/nnea epaej orff Brueht axruron irjpeaaT rvtSK _ _ **v5axoa*AcxeT agnar/so TPf/j'iae.e. o *3 exrnsi r**rrecTtort iww mask ___ ALumni/n mask ggSULAE AKOPOS . tubASaoea/rfo wne* ymcarBA-ro. J 6MJ1 ro ja/r tmir /rfon/zotuS: Ar/o nne&Mr/os/. /BLAW Glass or* otsrj/oB rOJP PBoTrcr/oty Of - _ mjr \ APPROVED STATtPAPO Hotmnaa canpertSAtm JKV/CA BtPKAU FlC 1-6 --Woikmen's Compensation Service Bureau gave `approval only of the principle" of protective equipment and clothing Its ` Universal Safety Standard" (dated 1913) did push for double protection even in those eaily davs