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Health check in the medical room, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964
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Health check in the medical room, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964
Health check in the medical room, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. To ensure the good health of their workers, it was nessesary for the steel companies to provide medical facilities on site
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Check Up Examining Healthcare Iron And Steel Industry Medical Medical Examination Michael Michael Walters Nurse Open Mouth Park Gate Iron And Steel Company Patient Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Rotherham South Yorkshire Steelworker Walters
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Ensuring Workers' Well-being - Health Check at Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964
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. In this photograph taken by Michael Walters in 1964, we catch a glimpse of the essential medical facilities provided on-site at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co. This image captures a moment of care and concern for the well-being of workers during an era when health and safety regulations were gaining prominence. Amidst the industrial backdrop of steel production, a group of employees can be seen seated in the company's medical room. A dedicated nurse attentively examines each worker's open mouth as part of routine medical examinations. The presence of both men and women emphasizes that good health was paramount regardless of gender or occupation. The significance behind this scene lies in its representation of progressive measures taken by British industries to prioritize employee welfare. By offering accessible healthcare services within their premises, companies like Park Gate aimed to safeguard their workforce against potential occupational hazards prevalent in heavy industries. This powerful snapshot not only reflects the commitment towards workers' health but also highlights how science and medicine played crucial roles within industrial settings during Britain's post-war era. As we delve into this monochrome frame frozen in time, it serves as a reminder that caring for one another transcends boundaries - whether they be personal or professional - ultimately fostering stronger communities within our nation's history.
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