THE NEW MOVEMENT IN INDUSTRIAL SANITATION
1944; American Medical Association; Volume: 125; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1001/jama.1944.02850220005003
ISSN2376-8118
Autores ResumoI. THE NEGLECTED SECTOR Most of us do not consider dirt seriously. But we cannot avoid responsibility for sickness, accident and mortality, which stem directly from insanitary behavior. Responsible persons cannot, must not, dodge the issue. In an attempt to achieve high levels of plant cleanliness and orderliness consistent with progressive industrial operations, an exchange of information and an outright comparison of methodology are essential. Men and women of the caliber and authority represented at this meeting are eager and willing to investigate the technics of organization and ready to admit the discrepancies existing between the ideals for working conditions professed by management and the actual state of affairs that meet the eye and nose and touch, reflected in safety and medical records. But their superiors seem indifferent to the obvious failings of their service staffs or pitifully uninformed as to organizational methods. Janitorial staffs, where they exist at all,
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