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ISSUE

2nd Issue
Aug, 1959

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LUMBER WORKER

Es Equipment is Located

cing Condition

iles

ectrical Circuits

proved Containers Only

sping on your job

‘Careless Smoking” Causes
Majority of Mill Fires

oa gears to
s, plus a few special | c
A biter ow n

the ist of
be

ik
smok: mae must he Pe eaite d.
P

area
erab

“Dut

prosettine operations have b
es for an increa
be

inns

PROCLAIMED OCT. 4-10

LIEUTENANT J.S. MacBETH,

melee NCOUVER FIRE DEPARTMENT
Lumbe ing i ing
alue of int ese firm
fqund, through experience, that a g I Prev ention
something that a small firm can’t afford, bu
something that th n’t afford to be without.

Sth

ly be enclosed aa Pentel

suitable seeesta acles provided for
ashe

“Cutting and Weldin

the pas!

This

operation inspecte
rea should be

b iieve most of the
be

oughly dampened
found in| payi

Particular
gracks in floors,

While the ol

“local
he incre;
the duiybe er
ycars has

provide regu-
ide with aking,
es ae ated

in

ould pref] ing swumber

ing
few years, welding

with

b i
should be satoned on guard with
Ex

a
attention to
uy ise rs, vet

hose,

steps to an appropriate tinguish
them, will Hen, to ensure that po ur} or a charged hse ins ING he
is not Ilsted ai welding or cutting is “completed,
Loss Fire a thorough inspection of the area
Smokin, ar should us made. hazardous
most i areas, checks should be
Ss enone, ranks high on| made f two hours after

i erat of the job.

yr Mill. Nee to say, no welding or
ay h Pr ould be done in the

ie inflammable liquids,

pander:

ig of the:

y not only

be.
a space devoted

se fire:

nt as ane

“ignit

THE CAR

Y) me.

FOR YOUR

IR SAFETY,
WAYS TAKE TUME TO cHéck/

but ae a fuse the metal of the

Ol ale t sparks from the
fe ulation and hot metal
are thrown about and ignite
combustible material dis-
tance from the area.

ma
some

electrical conde
rrent, heat is gen
From a ae arid San

W
carri
ated.

peint,

ric motors present a pos-
site : near in Me a circuiting

Scouei es
Contrary to popular _ belief,
steam- aa can, and do, start a
However, the prevention of
ieee fires should not prove too

‘uit

am-pipes should be well in-
ute and. sufficient clearance
provided between pipes and any

combustible wal
ticulas

er:

that an increas-

ste is ae ee

og and pulp ait
icien

Whi
ing amount of w
for h

ill
netitute a

T 2:
acute Seana
an

ar or eke ah
spark at
heating ah ae
load.

in ge and
he: din over-
‘out duc to over-

eneer dryers have reba
ieee responsible for more
in nipigey mills than any
s nsle cause, Many of the
“Oa cette rapertinil
Shien as a ined to
aie itself. However.
sits h
ource

ce
S

the

reens on
fee in good repa
free of charg

°

(of

adjacent Shi Good hows:
ud

Heong of the entire area, ine
roofs, is of vital importance
rained Men
Many companies

have found
Fire Safety

(OREM PRAHA Thets atime cae lans
preventing and controlling fires in
their plants.

A Fire Safety Organization not

only provides sy group of men who

to recognize and cor-

rect ee aor but assures that you

have men trained to cope with a
hou! e

tion

of
cifcalt—unes the proper pre-
caution: taken.

E

should one occur, In dighting
a fire, it is the first five minute:
that count.