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Show in the workplace. Reducd ing accidents by would mean a $30 As we look around for billion windfall more ways to deal with inflation and for ways to in- than promised by any crease productivity, per- candidate during the rewith this survey for the haps were overlooking cent election. Savings last few weeks has also one of the most impor- through safety benefit made me more conscious tant resources available every taxpayer, every consumer, every worker, safety. of the terrific economic to us "Accidents will cost and every insurance rate toll that accidents can the nation at least $100 payer. take. billion this year. That inThe same is true A recent KSL editorial cludes accidents in about the productivity. Our expresses that feeling. accidents is in a productivion nation the home, Read it, think about it, and accidents and make safety a part of highways, ty slump. Increasing productivity will decrease News and views from your couniy agent your daily program. Here it is: one-thir- Farm safety, productivity have effect on inflation by Blaine Jones USU Extension Agent SAFETY For the past few weeks I have been been one of! many extension work- ers from throughout the country who have been conducting a survey of safety in agriculture for the National Safety Council. During this time 1 have talked with about 20 farmers in Juab County about farm safety. The cooperation I have received from these farmers is very much appreciated. The results of the survey should be a greater awareness of the importance of safety in all phases of the farming operation. Safety can mean more to us than just avoiding painful injuries or accidental death. Working Hospital, Manor employees honored inflationary pressures. This year, between 300 and 350 million work days will be lost because of accidents. Reducing that number by e would have a positive efMany of the employees style with antique-stylof the Juab County Hos- ornaments, some of fect on the productivity pital, the Nephi Medical which were 100 years rate. old. The buffet featured Clinic, and the Colonial Of course safety is its CenManor Health Care gourmet food prepared own reward. Everyone ter were honored at a by Ralph Woodland. can understand that safe buffet social held Dec. 20 The dinner was given driving, safe living, and at the home of Lila and in appreciation for the safe working brings benRalph Woodland in time and concern regard- efits to the individual by Goshen. preventing pain and ing patient care and coMrs. Woodland is dir- operative efforts that economic loss. But safeector of nursing and edu- have been established be- ty also offers cation at the Colonial tween the medical facilbenefits to the Manor. ities for the betterment The Woodland home of patient and personnel was decorated in a care, said Mrs. one-thir- d far-reachi- economy and to society. Safety requires only a tics, and Cooperatives Service show that one little more care, a little farmer in the United more awareness, and a States now feeds 68 peolittle more investment of ple. In 1950 that figure was 16, in 1970 it had inpersonal concern. But KSL believes creased to 47. "The farm workers that a small investment in safety can result in 'Counted include farmers, significant cost benefits. family help, and hired We urge you to become farm workers. The 68 more conscious of safety people that one of those in the home, behind the workers feeds includes 48 in the U.S. and 20 wheel, and on the job. PRODUCTIVITY overseas who use our exPolitical leaders who ports. The agricultural dean recognize the importance counof productivity to pointed out that each woes the of inflation year each U.S. farmer ter can take example from produces an average of in counthis 375,000 pounds of raw agriculture Dr. notes Doyle J. food products. That contry, Dean of Agritrasts with 35,274 for Matthews, culture at Utah State European farmers, 33,069 for Russian farmUniversity. He said, Farmers are ers, and 4,409 for African continuing to increase and Asian farmers. their productivity at a remarkable rate. Latest figures from the U.S. Department of Agricultures Economics, Statis- - STORM WIN FOR ALL YOUR HOME IMPROVEMENT NEEDS DECK COVERS CARPORTS PATIO COVERS WINDOW AWNINGS PORCH COVERS STORM DOORS SOFFIT, FASCIA A SIDING STORM WINDOWS & REPLACEMENT WINDOWS ' CONTINUOUS RAIN GUTTER FREE ESTIMATES licensed contrac-o- s 623-088- 2 EXTERIORS me Inventory Reduction The Times-New- s Nephi, Utah Dec. 31, 1980 5 Guess who is coming to town! old-fashion- Christmas HURR Y! 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