Canadian foundryman (1917) . en to the carpentershop at once. Defective fools should be taken to theshop as soon as the defed is noticed. Dool use a sledge, hammer, pick, or hat-chet that is loose on the handle, has amushroomed head, or a split or splint-ered handle. [Jars and wedges shouldalso be watched, and, if any defeel benoticed, lie laid aside for repairs. WhenSledging stand on the opposite side fromthe man holding- the bar. so as t,, avoinhitting him. (See Figs. 31 and :!_ in fol-lowing- issues). Do not meddle with electric switches,water or steam valves, or uas connec-tions; it may ca


Canadian foundryman (1917) . en to the carpentershop at once. Defective fools should be taken to theshop as soon as the defed is noticed. Dool use a sledge, hammer, pick, or hat-chet that is loose on the handle, has amushroomed head, or a split or splint-ered handle. [Jars and wedges shouldalso be watched, and, if any defeel benoticed, lie laid aside for repairs. WhenSledging stand on the opposite side fromthe man holding- the bar. so as t,, avoinhitting him. (See Figs. 31 and :!_ in fol-lowing- issues). Do not meddle with electric switches,water or steam valves, or uas connec-tions; it may cause delays and even ahad accident. Do not touch any electricline or dangling or broken wires: youmay get a severe electric shock. Wesauloves when changing or clean inn- elec-tric-light bulbs. Never turn on gas,steam, electricity, or water, or set ma-chinery in motion with which you haveno regular business unless you are spe-cifically directed to do so. Be watchful about the furnace. Oamay lie escaping- in many places and ma\. FIG. 10 lilt: SAFE WAV 20 CANADIAN FOUNDRYMAN kill you before von know it is furnace may slip, the bosh or hearthof the furnace may break out, a tuyeremav burst, or a blow pipe burn through,or there may be an explosion. Keepout of the east house except whenyour work calls you there. Thefurnace crew can sometimes tell whenthese things are about to happen bysigns with which they are familiar; attimes they happen without warning. Stayat your own work and be safe. Keepaway from the bottom of the dust catcn-ers, from under the downlegs of gadmains, and off of manhole covers of gasflues. Avoid iron and cinder ladles whilethey are being tilled, shifted, or not go near a cinder granulating pitwhile it is in use and do not stand aboutgas burners or air doors of stoves. Nevergo on top of a furnace or gas washerunless under the direction of the fore-man, or accompanied by some one. Thetops of boiler settings, gas-engine base-ments, skip pits, an


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