Book: Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company. Safety Rules. Governing Employees of the Transportation Department. [Effective May, 1,1945.]
Booklet, 3-7/8" wide x 5-3/4" high, printed pasteboard cover with black spine strip, 22 pp. Ink stamped serial number inside front cover and on pg [1]: 227. Unissued. PDF on file.
See notes for text of page 3 index. Hoboken was the eastern rail terminal for the Lackawanna Railroad and one of the locations where this rule book would have been used.
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instruction / employee manual
Acquisition
Accession
2010.007
Source or Donor
Lukacs, Claire
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Museum Collections. Gift of a friend of the Museum.
Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1945 - 1945
Archive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1945
Date(s): 1945
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
General Notes
Note
Notes: 2010.007.0094 Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company. Safety Rules. Governing Employees of the Transportation Department. [Effective May, 1,1945.]
INDEX
Introduction 4
Reporting Injuries 5
Fooling Around 5
Being Alert 5
Coupling or Uncoupling Engines 6
Working on or about Cars or Engines 8
Getting on or off Engines or Cars 10
Operating Switches 11
Passenger Service 11
Important Miscellaneous Rules 11
Operating Brakes 12
Station Employees 13
Self-Propelled Tractors or Trucks IS
Power Cranes, Hoists and Tractors 15
Gases, Acids, Explosives, etc 16
Car Heaters 17
At Passenger Stations 17
Fire Protection Rules 18
Dining and Buffet Cars 19
NOTICE
These rules are effective May 1, 1945. Employees to whom they apply will be furnished with a copy and are required to understand and obey them.
Officers and supervisory forces will regularly make observations and checks and take such action as may be necessary to insure compliance with the rules.
P. M. SHOEMAKER,
General Superintendent
Approved: G. J. RAY,
Vice-President
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2010-07-28
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