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Show DO YOU KNOW That HOW does Industry's three the at it, Let sudject of us mean costly, the Depot in the the as well accidents to you in the as a supervisor aggregate, United wasteful Government According to taken annually sre the review of 1943, when dollars of COST? above bill, accidents standvoint months ACCIDENTS accident billions look the MUCH is States private and — over Anyway uncalled you for-~from industry. injury record records of the foreman? alone! and largely as or stuoendous Safety for the last Engineer six there were 159 lost time injuries resulting in a loss of 5168 days, and 1426 minor ine juries requiring first aid treatment at Depot disvensaries, A conservative estimate of the time lost for such treatinent is two hours per injury or a totel of 2852 sustained to hours the total This time is enough lost as a result of all to build a Flying injuries Fortress and some spare, ; So much from Hospitalization, and the for the Government figures and common sense the of large sum to on this Denot of inmoney are of money about; and and in only the past in mind for and cenis? burial six expenses months thet have the above six months. A little expense, as don't dollars x-reys, Bear saves as well about wages, of $40,000, suffering think How nurses's accidents waste us standpoint. fees, in excess prevents The great all human doctor's compensation cost for making of 5524 days, the loss forget of manpower that the is injured something workman also loses in dollars and cents. Compgnsation pay is based on a five day week, and at thet you receive only two-thirds of your regular pay. In addition, there are three days known as waiting days, for which you will not be paid anything. Safety pays if you are careful; you pay if you are not. Note symptoms. well,that A accidents symotom is e are sign mighty that serious, something of accidents in terms of hurt legs, hands, eyes juries; but curing a broken leg is only dealing accident--not the cause, Staying safe doesn't mean It means keeving ideas on get thought. it Train your eyes your duty always is thereby keep Prevention you go at down PURPLE see to an accident direct accidents of accidents it and your the before fellow it of think minor on ge As a foreman the but foot Don't ae safe injuries it hard; inan It takes thought happens, workers you go at as it side and well, is hard if ’ : HEART: only men simply keeping hend and the safe side as well. number is easy--if all Most and other physical with the result of easy, ee THE to after wrong. The cause is fully 90% mental, to be careful, out of danger. caught--use and is If “— you are like us, you will be interested in the origin of the Order of the Purple Heart, It was crested by George Washington on { August 1782, At that time he wrote: "The General, desirous to cherish virtious ambition in his soldicrs, as well as to encourage every species of militery merit, directs that when~ ever any singular meritorious actiozx is performed, the euthor of it shall be permited to wear over his left breast the figure of s heart, in purvle, on silk edged with narrow lace or binding...,The road to glory in a patriotic Army and a free country-is thus opened to all," --Liberty Magazine, 6 |