. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . 9957,629 Shops andEngineHonses *$12,7766,0433,3945,9153,243*851 Mainte- nanee of Way $16,021 *21,72218,172 *11,98426,69412,434 * Indicates that these divisions did not have asingle case of personal injury in the class of servicespecified. SAFETY FIRST We show here, each month, on thehammer test, the five divisions mak-ing the best showing in injuries, basedon wages paid, divided as between acci-dents occurring In and around trainsand yards, In and around shops andengine-houses, Maintenance-of-Wayand Total. Formerly we figuredthe standing of each divisi


. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . 9957,629 Shops andEngineHonses *$12,7766,0433,3945,9153,243*851 Mainte- nanee of Way $16,021 *21,72218,172 *11,98426,69412,434 * Indicates that these divisions did not have asingle case of personal injury in the class of servicespecified. SAFETY FIRST We show here, each month, on thehammer test, the five divisions mak-ing the best showing in injuries, basedon wages paid, divided as between acci-dents occurring In and around trainsand yards, In and around shops andengine-houses, Maintenance-of-Wayand Total. Formerly we figuredthe standing of each division on thenumber of employes, but, in many waysthis is unfair; for instance, if work isslack practically the full number ofnames appears on the rolls but theamount drawn is less; therefore, it isevidently fairer to show the wagesearned per injury; then, if business fallsoff the wages will do the same, and theliability of injury is correspondinglydecreased. It is understood that theamount of wage indicated is represen-tative of one STATEMENT OF WAGES PER , 1914 T„„„j In and Arn^fnH Around Mainte- Divisions TraiS^and Shops and nance of TotalYards Engine- Wayiaiuo houses Philadelphia.$ 6, $1, $26, $3, 3, 5, 2, 4, 1, 2, 2, 2, * 5, 3, 3, 3, 4, 3, 5, 3, 5, 4, Ohio 2, 2,*11, 3, 6, 1, 8, 3, Newark 4, 1, 11, 3, Connellsville. 6, 3, 3, 4, 4, 3, 8, 4, 7, 2, 6, 4, Chicago 3, 1, 12, 2, Chicago Terl Ohio 8, 1, *21, 3, Indiana 17, 3, 8, 9, Illinois 14, 5, 9, 7, Toledo 13,


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