RESULTS OF THE SAFETY MOVEMENT IN VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS. In tracing more in detail the accident history of the iron and steel industry, it is necessary to
Anderson described the safety conditions at Sloss Furnace, a pig-iron producing blast furnace in Birmingham, Alabama. While being interviewed by the Sloss
Railroad employee fatality rates declined steadily after 1910 and at some large companies such as DuPont and whole industries such as steel making (see Table 3)
Modern steel production began in the mid-19th century. Prior to 1860, steel was expensive to use. Cast or wrought iron was the preferable material for most
Contractor companies are screened for strong safety practices. SSAB also provides contractors with safety training sessions and discussion forums in order to
Today's steel companies realize that safety should no longer be net/sts-blog/bid/280743/safety-in-the-steel-industry-history-hazards-and-how-we-can-help.