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Show SAFETY AWARDS ANNOUNCED BY UTAH JWPER DIV Thir.ty-two individual Certificates Certifi-cates of Honor have been a-warded a-warded by the Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association in recognition of cutitanding safety performances performan-ces of tins Utah Copper Division of Kennecott Copiper Corporation. Corpora-tion. . Cei '.Ofieatcs of Honor went to 20 individual employees, various departments and plants wiihln the division 'End to the entire division itself, said F. C. Green, division general manager. The individual employees received re-ceived Certificates of Honor for having worked more than 40 years without a tost time accident. acci-dent. Heading the list was Joseph Jo-seph McDonald, electric shovel engineer at the Utah Copper Division Di-vision mine at Bingham Canyon. He has worked 50 years without n lost time injury. The entire Utah Copper Division Di-vision received a certificate for operating 17,312,989 man hours without a fatality during the period between August 20, 1956 and December 22, 1957. The Utah Copper Division mine at Bingham Canyon was awarded a certificate for operating oper-ating 8,480,769 man hours, from August 20, 1956 to December 22, 1957, without a fatality and for establishing a low injury frequency fre-quency rate of 3.53 accidents per million man hours for an average aver-age of 3,250 employees. The Utah Magna mm received certificates for operating 7,953,-710 7,953,-710 man hours without a fatality j and 1,043,070 man hours 'without a lost time injury. The Utah Arthur mill received a certificate for operating 34,-156,547 34,-156,547 man hours without a fatality and the Utah Copper Division refinery 11,961,428 man hours without a fatality. Other departments and plants receiving certificates included: Central Power 'Station; operating department, Magna Mall; water service department, mine; metallurgical met-allurgical department, Arthur mill; carpenter department, Arthur Ar-thur miiill; and the car repair shop at the mine. Other employees who received Certificates of Honor are: iMkh-oel iMkh-oel N. Bapis, William H. Jackson, Jack-son, Thomas E. Nix, John D. Knudsen, Glen L. Long, Basil K. Doman, Dewey Mayne, J. Mar-lor, Mar-lor, C O. Blackett, J. A. Taylor. G. T. Colvin, C. L. Drown, C. E. Hoops, A. C. Isakson, P. A. Olsen, G. W. Metcalf, J. W. Led-ingham, Led-ingham, E. P. Salim and J. E. Peel. E. K. Olson, director of safety for the Utah Copper Division, said arrangements are toeing mada for a special award presentation pre-sentation meeting at Which 'the Certificates of Honor will be officiary presented. Officials of the U. S. Bureau of 'Mines, the Utah State Industrial Indus-trial Commission and the National Na-tional Safety Council will toe invited in-vited to make the presentations, sr.id Mr. Olson. The Utah Copper Division has also received the National Safety Safe-ty Council's highest citation, the Award of Honcr, for its outstanding out-standing safety record during 1957. The UU'h Magna mill, this year, received the Council's second sec-ond h'-ghost citation, the (Award of Merit, for working over a million man hours without a lost time injury. |