Hard Hals Save Head Injuries
(British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, Sept. 4. Some remarkable instances of the reduction of injury rates in mines by the use of safety clothing, is given in the annual report of the Safety in Mines Research Board, just issued. The chief among these is an improvement in the head injury rate obtained by the use of hard hats which, in several cases, has been so marked that Colliery Owners’ Indemnity Companies have found it worth while to contribute towards the cost of equipping workmen with hard hats.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 211, 7 September 1936, Page 10
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91Hard Hals Save Head Injuries Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 211, 7 September 1936, Page 10
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