| Show ahe MOST DANGEROUS PLACES the most dangerous place you can be lit in the ordinary course ot of existence Is 1 tit in an automobile the second most dangerous place Is in your home tile these deductions are made froni from figures recently released by the national safety council covering the accident record during 1935 when accidents caused more than deaths Automo automobiles bils accounted for of the total an all time high record and home accidents for around it is a sad commentary on tile the habits of the american people that easily avoidable home accidents cause more injuries and deaths than industrial accidents the average american industry has made astonishing strides in reducing both the frequency and severity ot of accidents part of this achievement followed better guarding of machinery but tile hie most important cause of 0 the reduction was the instillation hi of a philosophy ot carefulness in the workmen at home and on the road the man who think of taking a chance at lils his work apparently feels tree of such inhibitions the rt alving errors thea thai cause ap accidents are well known not so well known are the principal causes ot of home accidents falling out of windows slipping in the falling downstairs tampering with electrical equipment these are sources es of thousands ot of deaths and anju injuries ries each year these figures should make you think and think more than once the hospital and tile the morgue await those who are thoughtless careless and reckless industrial news review |
