Show yo INO ACCIDENT VT WEEK the humanitarian value of the plan of regional director holden to institute a no accident week among all railroad employees of tile the central western region commencing june is strikingly shown by a report just compiled by the regional supervisor ot of safety showing the extent to which railroad workers are killed or injured each month in the performance of their duties during the months of january february and march 1912 after the safety organization ot of the railroad adibi administration ni had become completely installed on the federal controlled roads in the central western region his report shows ninety less killed and eleven hundred and fifteen less injured than during tho the corresponding period of 1918 these figures include only y employees and do not take into account the very material reduction to trespassers and other killed hilled or injured it is the purpose of sir mr holden II olden through the safety organizations in this region to demonstrate by no accident week that this great economie economic loss joss of life and service 0 ot f trained industrial arkers or kers can oe ile materially reduced and to this I 1 end ad three hundred and five thousand i railroad lail a if ro road ad employees in the central estan es region have taken the I 1 ledge cledge to do their best to work these seven das without getting hurt themselves or being the cause of a aai tl ei 3 injury T vas tried out by two of during january rid nd february with such signal success that regional director holden decided to extend no accident week to all railroads under federal control in the he central western region the psych psychological effect on the railroad workers it is believed will give great impetus to the movement and thereby berie benefit fit the railroad service and the public |