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Terrace Bay News, 31 Jan 1957, p. 5

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KNOW THE ANSWER SAFETY CONTEST (Cont'd) (Nine of the following 10 questions are taken directly from "Do Not Start. or Operate" tag regulations on pages clan of the Labor Agreement booklet.) by Question: Answer: nw Question: Answer! Question: Answer: Question: Answer? Question: be Answer: Question: Who may use "Do Not Start or Operate" tags? All mill personnel, authorized to work on equipment. When must a "Do Not Start or Operate" tag be used? In all.instances where. oper- ation of a switch,. valve or control could result in an accidental occurrence, When a man tags out equipment what should he do. immediately? Assure himself that the pro- per switch, valve or control has been tagged and double check to be.certain, In case of any doubt as to tagging; what should a man do? Consult: his foreman, May one crew depend on another crew's "Do Not Start : or Operate". tag? No! Each crew should use its own tag, Is one tag always' enough to - protect an-entire crew? Answer: 'Question: Ansver: &. Question: Answer: No! There may be times. when each man should use his own tag and remove it when work is completed, Is it 0.K, to rely on tagged push buttons? 'Not without specific approval from your foreman, Who may remove a "Do Not Start or Operate" tag? Only the man' who put it on except in emergencies, Then - two members of a 4-man 'manage- - ment committee can-act, 9. QGiestion: Answer: 10.Question: AnsWer: Is there a penalty for violat- ing "Do Not Start or Operate" tag regulations? 'If so what is it? Yes! Violators may be immed- iately discharged, Is it safe to use compressed air to blow off clething? No! Serious injury or even death could occur, Sale on February 9th, Poe a REMBERANCE DAY VETERAN'S COMMTTER REPORT The 1957 Remberance Day Committee elected in 1956 under' the chairmanship of Eldon Marostica has held meetings in Dec- ember, 1956, and in January this year. The Committee received recommenda- tions made in connection with last year's _Remberance Day Dinner. The Committee is working on a large project for 1957. It is proposed to erect a suitable cenotaph this year so that an appropriate Remberance Day service may be held, This of course.is.a,large project and if the Veterans of Terrace Bay are behind it, it can become a reality, First we have a drawing of a cenotaph which can be erected by using native white-grey granite stone - the design for which has been sub- mitted by Alf Barbini of Fort "illiam,: who has had considerable 6xpericence' it' this work. We can get Alf Barbini' to erect this cenotanh during the coming year, The Committee's main concern is the approval of this cenotaph by the veterans and their financial support, 'It is planned to write the Dominion gevernmont to find out if any financial aid would be given and possibly local clubsoand organizations watt be contaghed, Within the next week nhiepbants of the Cenotaph will be posted in various pro- minent locations for everyone to see - then a circular letter will be sent: to all veterans with all the: information necessary. The: circular will attempt to get an arproval from the veterans and an indication of their financial support, The 1957 committees at this stage are proposing this project; there is « lot of groundwork to do on it and we vill keep everyone posted as to progress being made through the medium of the News, 0=0=0 "NOTICE The Girl Guides are holding.a Candy Time and place:will be announced in next week's News, The girls will be contacting a few people for candy donations, but will not canvass all the towne Anyone wishing to donate that have not been contacted, please phone Mrs. Middaugh at 339.

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