Lead Poisoning, 1913

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Lead Poisoning

The Association for Labor Legislation insists that unnecessary lead poisoning must be prevented

[image of injured hands]

"DOUBLE WRIST DROP"

Hands of workman paralyzed for 16 years as result of lead poisoning. Five of his fellow workmen were killed by lead poisoning before they were forty.

(One case among many recently investigated by the American Association for Labor Legislation, which has a carefully drafted bill and is demanding protective regulations.)

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