Investigation of Workers' Food and Suggestions as to Dietary

1917-10 1917 1910s 12 pages 2 HEALTH OF MUNITION WORKERS COMMITTEE. The Committee were appointed by the Minister of Munitions with the concurrence of the Home Secretary, "To consider and advise on questions of industrial fatigue, hours of labour, and other matters affecting the personal h...

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Main Author: Hill, Leonard, Sir, 1866-
Institution:MCR - The Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick
Language:English
English
Published: London : His Majesty's Stationery Office October 1917
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Summary:1917-10 1917 1910s 12 pages 2 HEALTH OF MUNITION WORKERS COMMITTEE. The Committee were appointed by the Minister of Munitions with the concurrence of the Home Secretary, "To consider and advise on questions of industrial fatigue, hours of labour, and other matters affecting the personal health and physical. efficiency of workers in munitions factories and workshops." The members of the Committee are :— Sir GEORGE NEWMAN, M.D. (Chairman). Sir THOMAS BARLOW, Bart., K.C.V.O., M.D., F.R.S. G. BELLHOUSE, Factory Department, Home Office. Professor A.E. BOYCOTT, M.D., F.R.S. J.R. CLYNES, M.P. E.L. COLLIS, M B., Factory Department, Home Office. W.M. FLETCHER, M.D., F.R.S., Secretary of Medical Research Committee. LEONARD E. HILL, M.B., F.R.S. SAMUEL OSBORN, J.P., Sheffield. Miss R.E. SQUIRE, Factory Department, Home Office. Mrs. H.J. TENNANT. E.H. PELHAM (Secretary). The following Memoranda have now been prepared by the Committee :— No. 1.— Sunday Labour. No. 2.— Welfare Supervision. No. 3.— Industrial Canteens. No. 4.— Employment of Women. No. 5.— Hours of Work. No. 6.— Canteen Construction and Equipment (Appendix to No. 3). No. 7.— Industrial Fatigue and its Causes. No. 8.— Special Industrial Diseases. No. 9.— Ventilation and Lighting of Munition Factories and Workshops No. 10.—Sickness and Injury. No. 11.— Investigation of Workers' Food and Suggestions as to Dietary. (^Second Appendix to No. 3.) No. 12.— Statistical Information concerning Output in relation to Hours of Work. No. 13.— Juvenile Employment. No. 14.— Washing Facilities and Baths. No. 15.— The Effect of Industrial Conditions upon Eyesight. No. 16.— Medical Certificates for Munition Workers. No. 17.— Health and Welfare of Munition Workers outside the Factory. No. 18.— Further Statistical Information concerning Output in relation to Hours of Work, with special reference to the Influence of Sunday Labour. No. 19.— Investigation of Workers' Food and Suggestions as to Dietary. (Second Appendix to No. 3. Revised edition.) INTERIM REPORT.— Industrial Efficiency and Fatigue. (B 10570) Wt. 31094-4318 5m 11/17 H & S 127/NU/5/5/1/1
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