Industrial and personal hygiene / by George M. Kober. A report of the committee on social betterment.

  • Kober, George M. (George Martin), 1850-1931
Date:
1908
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Credit: Industrial and personal hygiene / by George M. Kober. A report of the committee on social betterment. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Special Rules for the Bottling of Aerated Water. (Form 273—A 1-3-01.) Duties of occupiers. I. They shall provide all bottlers with face guards, masks, or veils of wire ^^They shall provide all wirers, sighters, and labelers with face guards, masks, or veils of wire gauze, or goggles. , r t. ^.i. 2 They shall provide all bottlers with full-length gauntlets for both arms. They shall provide all wirers, sighters, and labelers with gauntlets for both arms, protecting at least half of the palm and the space between the thumb and ^°i^^They shall cause all machines for bottling to be constructed, so placed, or so fenced, as to prevent as far as possible, during the operation of filling or corking, a fragment of a bursting bottle from striking any bottler, wirer, sighter, labeler, or washer. Duties of persons employed. 4. All bottlers shall, while at work, wear face guards, masks, or veils of wire ^Tu'wirers, sighters, and labelers shall, while at work, wear on both arms gauntleTs protecting a^ least half of the palm and the space between the thumb Sd forefinger; except labelers when labeling ^ottles^standing^n c^^^^^^^^^ H. M. Inspector of Factories. August, 1897. These rules are required to be posted up in conspicuous places in the factory or workshop to which they apply, where they may be conveniently read by the oerrons emSoyed therein, who are bound to observe any special rules, are liable fo roenX of five pounds [$24.33]. Occupiers of factories and workshops and oersons employed therein, who are bound to observe any special rules, are liable Jl. peSaltTs'^ for non-compliance (Factory and Workshop Act, 1891, sections 9 ^^The employer is required to provide the articles mentioned in the rules, and to take^l reasonable precautions to the best of his power to enforce their use but the responsibility for the actual wearing of them rests with the person employed. Spinning by Self-Acting Mules. Whpr*^:,Q rprtain machinery used in the process of spinning in textile factories, and^know^as self^ctS^^^^ has been certified in pursuance of section 79 of fin''these regulations the term minder means the person in charge of a self-acting mule for the ti'^e b7g. .^^ ^ f,,to,y Xsee^?art I of These regulations, except so far as relates to such parts of the •^ftS II the ZSr of 'tL^perTon^'employed to observe Part II of these re^l^ions'bul'Tt sS h°e'the du\y of the occu.^er for *e Purpose of enfor.^^^^ StetS'=^om,trco;%';cSLfpoX'frhereti,?y m.y be conveniently read.
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