Show SAFETY AND EFFICIENCY The safety movement today 13 is 3 os- os os r Hally spiritual rather r t than an ma- ma materiaL mat t ial said Albert Whitney Whitner A Acting ting Iana General tanager Manager cr of the National Bur Bureau eau au of Casualty and Surety Under Under- Underwriters writers miters rs in a recent address Meehan kal guarding W is only an evidence of something methin more fundamental namely a hinged dunged attitude of mind Industrial safet safety according to ear ear- earlier ear earlier lier Her conceptions was considered extrinsic ex- ex extrinsic ex extrinsic something that could be ap- ap ap applied plied Flied from without It was wag regard regard- rc regarded regarded ard- ard ed cd as being being- detached from the fund fund- fundamentals fundamentals of the production process It was even cn the general opinion that safety measures measure would retard the sp speed ed of industry and make it less icier t t Now ow a safety ideal based on a new philosophy has b become ome evident The day of the sighted short-sighted industrialist scoffing scoffing- at safety as bein being impractical cal is over It is jg generally g realized it that thit safety is an integral part of industrial efficiency and economy No Nom m modern dern executive can cnn afford not to tIke take steps ste-ps that will make his place of business as safe as possible We V are n a long way from perfection perfection tion tion in the safety movement But knowledge is spreading the great of toda today is a marval of safety compared to the factories of the past The bond between safety and etTi- etTi efficiency effi efficiency and good business cannot be severed |