R2 of 4
Dramatization re safety at work intertitles throughout. Safety Engineer Mr. Swift talks w other Western Oil employee. His son Bill in yard of rival company cranks automobile in overalls, making lots of smoke. Safety Engineer inspects. Son lights cigarette in forest, throws lit match in pool of oil. Entering building, hit by door & falls into mud.
11:21:45 Drilling for oil - safety features pointed out; man falls from rig and is caught by safety belt.
11:25:36 Son comes home, joins family in garden; argues w/ father re safety conditions of his new job.
Safety meeting - Mr. Swift briefs workers in well-tended garden; recalls time when he was injured and no money coming in; CU Golden West Bank savings book; ‘When wages stop’ superimposed; split-screen record-keeping and oil rig work.
Oil Industry; Workplace Health & Safety; 1920s; Petroleum; Gasoline; Educational Film;
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R2 of 4 Dramatization re safety at work intertitles throughout. Safety Engineer Mr. Swift talks w other Western Oil employee. His son Bill in yard of rival company cranks automobile in overalls, making lots of smoke. Safety Engineer inspects. Son lights cigarette in forest, throws lit match in pool of oil. Entering building, hit by door & falls into mud. 11:21:45 Drilling for oil - safety features pointed out; man falls from rig and is caught by safety belt. 11:25:36 Son comes home, joins family in garden; argues w/ father re safety conditions of his new job. Safety meeting - Mr. Swift briefs workers in well-tended garden; recalls time when he was injured and no money coming in; CU Golden West Bank savings book; ‘When wages stop’ superimposed; split-screen record-keeping and oil rig work. Oil Industry; Workplace Health & Safety; 1920s; Petroleum; Gasoline; Educational Film;