Show ACCIDENTS OF MENTAL ORIGIN of accidents are ninety per cent according to dr ot of mental origin harold 8 hulbert of 0 the department ol of mental and Nur votis diseases university of 1111 illinois in an addres addren before the national safety council dr hulbert explained that these accidents are the result not of insanity or mental incompetence but of thoughtless eness or carelessness this authority says that a person derson who Is ia comfortable in mind and body adjusted to his working and domestic life and la is not III ed discontented or fatigued stands but a small chance of becoming the causative factor in an in accident on the other hand anger fatigue surprise and other such factors are the causes us es of many accidents says dr hulbert we cannot of courso course cure emotion at al as aa anger and surprise nor can we offset fatigue but the public should understand these causes of accidents and guard against them A worker who grows tired should become more careful because of it an automobile driver who Is suffering from some slight illness should watch his driving more care fully than when he be la Is in good he health altti once onca we manage to exert some on cn arol over the mental hazard our accident record will begin to da crease |