CARD DIVISION

CONSTRUCTION

SAFETY

Committee on

US Congress. House,
Education and Labor. Sel.
Committer on Labor.

A BILL TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND SAFETY IN THE BUILDING
TRADES AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN ALL FEDERAL
AND FEDERALLY FINANCED OR FEDERALLY ASSISTED CON-
STRUCTION PROJECTS

HEARINGS HELD IN WASHINGTON, D.C., AUGUST 29, 30, 1967, AND
FEBRUARY 6, 7, 1968

Printed for the use of the Committee on Education and Labor
CARL D. PERKINS, Chairman

Dunn, Maj. Gen. Carroll H., Director of Military Construction,

Office of the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, accompanied by

Edward R. Gloyd, assistant chief, Safety Office_

Erlewine, John A., Assistant General Manager for Operations AEC,
accompanied by Dr. Martin B. Biles, Director, Division of Opera-
tional Safety; and John A. Derry, Director, Division of Construc-
tion___.

Evans, John E., Special Assistant to the Secretary for Labor Rela-
tions, Department of Housing and Urban Development, accom-
panied by David E. Blum, Office of the General Counsel, and
Walter Hasty, Executive Assistant, Congressional Services..
Haggerty, C. J., president, Building and Construction Trades Depart-
ment, AFL-CIO, accompanied by Walter Mason, representing
building trades department, legislative activities; Alan Burch, safety
director, International Union of Operating Engineers; Paul Con-
nelley, safety director, United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners;
and Victor Whitehouse, safety director, International Brotherhood
of Electrical Workers._

Latham, Howard S., chief safety officer, Office of Chief Engineer,

Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, Colo., accompanied by T. W.

Mermel..

Naumann, William E., chairman, Legislative Committee, Associated
General Contractors of America, accompanied by A. L. Schmuhl,
director, Safety and Training Division, AGC...

Sellers, John, chairman, Accident Prevention Committee, National
Constructors Association, accompanied by Fred Cameron, cochair-
man; and E. D. Hoekstra, executive secretary.

Prepared statements, letters, supplemental material, etc.:
Bannerman, Graeme C., Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Installations
and Logistics:

Letter to Jim Harrison, director of subcommittee___

"Accident Prevention," excerpt from Navy Construction
Contracts (enclosure) -

Dominy, Floyd E., Commissioner, Bureau of Reclamation, Depart-

ment of the Interior:

Letter to Jim Harrison, subcommittee director__

"Safety and Health," excerpt from Bureau of Reclamation

handbook, Safety Requirements for Construction by

Contract (enclosure)

Dunn, Carroll H., major general, Director, Military Construction,

Office of the Chief of Engineers:

Prepared statement of..

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Corps of Engineers contractor accident experience, fiscal year

1967 (table).

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