. Electric railway journal . employee may offer safety suggestions through the sub-safety committee member in his department. For eachsafety suggestion which is subsequently adopted, theemployee receives appropriate merit marks and asafety pin or button. On the Chicago, South Bend & Northern IndianaRailway the work was organized in August, 1912. Thecommittee as a whole meets at the office of the general. SAFETY FIRST—GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY—DANGEROUSTO PICK UP STEEL CHIPPINGS BY HAND SAFETY FIRST—GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY—USE OF BRUSHTO CLEAN UP STEEL CHIPPINGS mittees are appointed for terms of fou
. Electric railway journal . employee may offer safety suggestions through the sub-safety committee member in his department. For eachsafety suggestion which is subsequently adopted, theemployee receives appropriate merit marks and asafety pin or button. On the Chicago, South Bend & Northern IndianaRailway the work was organized in August, 1912. Thecommittee as a whole meets at the office of the general. SAFETY FIRST—GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY—DANGEROUSTO PICK UP STEEL CHIPPINGS BY HAND SAFETY FIRST—GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY—USE OF BRUSHTO CLEAN UP STEEL CHIPPINGS mittees are appointed for terms of four months only,so that a large number of employees get a taste of ex-ecutive responsibility in the course of the year. Theexecutive committee meets once a month and the re-maining committees twice a month. Monthly meetingsare also in vogue on the Pacific Electric Railway, LosAngeles, Cal., with moving pictures as a feature in ed-ucating the trainmen. On the Union Traction Com-pany of Indiana there is a general safety board andfive local safety committees. The department head is a manager the second Monday of each month, at whichtime reports of defects are gone over and checked upand such questions as are brought up in the matterof efficiency or further protection are discussed andsettled. During the first six months of this commit-tees life 101 cases were brought up and disposed
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