Mill wins maior safety awards

Placerville Lurnber Co. was recently named one of California's safest sawmills by the state compensation insurance agency.

The safety record was commemorated by the presentation of plaques to three department supervisors at a company party. Pasqual Lozano, supervising agent for the state compensation fund, gave the awards to Bob Morris of the sawmill department, Blaine McKibben of the los haul and loe deck department and MilJ Martinovich "of the yard and green chain, stacker and lumber handling departments.

The l8 employes under Morris worked 43.000 man-hours over 14 months without injury; the 19 employes in McKibben's department worked 38,000 hours over 2.5 years without injury; the 14 yard employes under Martinovich established a record of 36,000 hours over two years, four months without injury and the 2I green chain, stacker and lumber handlers scored 41.000 injury-free hours over 2.5 years.

Placerville Lumber Co. was established in 1937 by Harvey E. West who heads the firm along with Harvey E. West, Jr. and Robert O. West.

The modern plant includes one of that state's first automated sawmills as well as dry kilns and a high speed planing mill. The company's annual cut of pine, white fir and incense cedar is approximately 25 million bf.

Long-Bell Cobinet Worehouse

A large new warehouse for stocking and distributing Long-Bell kitchen cabinets has been opened in La Mirada, Calif., near Los Angeles, to serve dealers across wide areas of the West.

Tenas De Jong, manager of the massive new facility, described it as a solid expression of Long-Bell's confidence in the growing kitchen remodeling field. Long-Bell is a division of International Paper Co.

The well-planned plant. using new materials handling systems, is specifically designed, from the ground up, to process, fill and ship orders in the quickest possible time,

Long-Bell has an extensive line of quality cabinets which includes the popular Luxuria line and the new Mediterranean modular cabinets.

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