. The National Civic Federation review . f welfarek in contemplation, giving forms applicable to;e or small numbers of employes and causes ofure as well as successes in this great branch ofnanitarian endeavor. •peaking somewhat more specifically, It may be 1 that this data includes not only literature, butr> plans and photographs relating to sanitaryangerrients, recreat ive efforts, industrial eduea-u, homes for employes and provident funds orployes Insurance associations. Ahat the value of this clearing-house of informa-[i is appreciated by many employers is evidencedthe voluntary testimon
. The National Civic Federation review . f welfarek in contemplation, giving forms applicable to;e or small numbers of employes and causes ofure as well as successes in this great branch ofnanitarian endeavor. •peaking somewhat more specifically, It may be 1 that this data includes not only literature, butr> plans and photographs relating to sanitaryangerrients, recreat ive efforts, industrial eduea-u, homes for employes and provident funds orployes Insurance associations. Ahat the value of this clearing-house of informa-[i is appreciated by many employers is evidencedthe voluntary testimonials which have been re- ved. A Typical Inquiry and Answer.^ typical Inquiry and the manner of handling It U Heated by the example given here,die following letter was received from the presl-it of a steel company making open-hearth steelitlngs: I have on my desk a report of accident*it occurred In our steel foundry during the monthDecember, 1910. Tweuty-nlne of the fifty-two, orsr GB per cent, of these cases, were caused by. It is quite distressing to us, as we feel deeply onthese matters, and for a long time have providedgoggles for the men to wear. The goggles seem tobe distasteful to the men and they do not wear them,and we are wondering if there is not some way tomeet this situation. Have you any suggestions tooffer? If you can learn of any concern that is usinga goggle not objectionable to the men, we wouldbe glad to send for a sample and see if we cannotsupply that kind to our men. The other twenty-three cases were chiefly minorones, being bruises to hands or feet, etc., etc., whichwould probably result in some temporary physicaldiscomfort, but no serious injury. It is the eyetroubles that are bothering us chiefly. Greatly appreciating any suggestions that youcan offer us and the good work that you are doing,etc., etc. Types of goggles which men do use and other de-vices for eye protection were loaned for the inspec-tion of the officers of the company making
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