The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1941-10-10
. be included in the danger area


release said cyanide gas or other pOis-
tunes or vapOrs in any room or en-
closure or enter into any rooms under
gas for any purpose whatsoever. This
section shall not apply TO inspectors
of the Department of Health duly
authorized TO investigate into the use
of said gases. fumes or vapOrs
Cd Sealing Rooms Before Releas-
in. Gas Before fumigation. il is re-
qu ed that the operator shall seal all
.Crar k. crevices and apertures in pOr-
Ou- walls and floors in such a way as
VIII cOntine the gas 70 the premises
Intended 10 be treated.
teb Locking Rooms and Adjoining
,uum> ur Apartments: Before fumi-
. non il : required that the opera
Tn shall personally inspect all rooms
md apartments ordered vacated under
Section ;. subdivision 'al, and be as
,u-d that they are unOccupied by
PERSONS or domestic animals. after
which all exterior doors 10 the struc-
rure. excepting one exit door used by
the iumigating operator. shall be Sc
Icurely locked and sealed with metal
seal or lock approved by the Health
Department In addition, such win
GuWS or other wall openings a might
possibly be used to gain entrance shall
l,p securely fastened Immediately up
IN generating the gas. the door
through which the operator leaves
shall be securely locked and sealed
aith such approved metal seal or lock
ana keys To all rooms or apartments
ordered vacated retained by the opera
tor As an additional precautiOn. all
exterior doors shall be placarded. II
Shall be unlawful for any person. ex-
cepI a licenSet under this ordinance.
Il u member oi the Police or Fire De
UIttmenI or Il representative OF the
Board OF Health. 10 break the said met
al seal on lock OF 10 remove or deface
The said warning card.
Ga Warning Card Prior 20 the
;umisarion suitable warning signs
Shall be posted on al doors or en-
frances 10 the premises 10 be fumi-
gated as follows
CROSSBONES CROSSBONES
AND AND
SKULL SKULL
THIS WILL KILL YOU
DANGER
FUMIGATED WITH estate NAME
OF CHEMICAL OR GAS
POISON -- DO NOT ENTER
Name Of Fumigant Owner:
Address
Telephone No
Name OF Fumigant Operator in
Charge:
Such signs shall he printed in red
ink on white cardboard and the word
" Danger" shall be in letters AT least
two (2l inches in size. Al night. such
>ignS shall be so illuminated as TO
make the reading thereon plainly leei-
bile. Where the natural light between
sunrise and sunset is dim the said
signs shall be artihcially illuminated
in a manner approved by the Depart
ment of Health
(gD Guard II is required that
whenever the said hydrOcyanic gas. or
other poisonous. nOXiOuS or dangerous
gases. fumes. or vapOrs, is generated
i'm any building. structure. room. en-
closed space or part thereof, In the
Citv OF WyandOtte. a sufficient number
of reliable capable and alert licensed
guards shall remain on duty AT the en-
trance or entrances to the said build
.ng. structure. room. enclosed space.
or part thereof, vacated for gasSlng.
as To obtain a full and unobstructed
view of all possible entrances 10 the
said place vacated for gassing and TO
heep people from entering while gas
il present and for minimum period
of twelve 12l hours after the said
place vacated for gaSSing is opened for
airing However if said place vacat-
ed for gasSing requires a longer pc
Rod of time for properly clearing it Of
dangerous amounts of gaSSes. or fumes
due to weather conditions or improper
ventilation. il shall he the responsible
ity OF the operator in charge TO prop
erly air said place and said guards
shall remain on duty during this time
The licensed operator shall he held
strictly responsible and accountable
tor the conduct of the guards or
watchmen Licensed operators shall
give all guards definite and proper in
%truCtiOns. and shall visit the prem
iSeS being lumigated az regular two
- hour intervals during the process
Ia insure that the property is properly
guarded Nothing herein contained
shall prohibit any duly licensed fuml-
eating contractor on operator from
acting as guard.
TIN Removal of Food: Before fu-
nigatiOn the operator shall see that
al Ice. food and drink are removed
rom the rooms ordered vacated. eX-
rcpt that such food as is in sealed air
light containers and those food prod
uctS which must he boiled or cooked
before serving need not he removed.
il Fire All fires within the
premises under gas shall be put out.
tD COntainer for Ingredients For
containing the ingredients. a deep
~toneWare or crockery lar is recon-
mended
tkD Splitting of Cyanide: Great
care must be taken that no cyanide
crystals he dropped on the floor or left
exposed where people or domestic an
imalS may come in contact with them
Oh Ingredients: TAI The ingredi
,ntS for generating hydrocyanic acid
gas shall he OF such quality and shall
he mixed IN such proportion as will
lihpr1tp sufficient gas To POmDletel '