The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1941-12-26


ing and airing. All other rooms. aparl
merits. encbOsed spaces, or parts there
Of, nut under gas in the building be-
ing fumigated shall be well ventilated
during the process by keeping the
windows Of such rooms, apartments.
enclosed spaces, or parts thereof, OPP
en-.
(b) The Danger Area. The danger
aNzi shall include those portions of
any structure or dwelling under gas
which lie within The boundary Of the
outside walls of the building. the roof.
ani the basement or cellar floor, and
such cutoff or fire walls as may exist
III Ih+ strnure i'll question. Such
cutoff or fire wallis shall he of solid
mktSUnry, gas tight, at least eight inch
IL, ia thickness, extending from The
basement or cellar through the attic.
with all openings locked and guarded
against entry and effectively sealed
against gas leakage. If. after inveSti
.:uium by the Beard of Health. ii is
found thai occupants of amy other
building, structure. room, enclosed
space, Or part thereof, may be endan-
gered 10y such fumigatiOn, the said
Board uEly order such place or places
I'D be- included in the danger area.
To- Persons qualified to perform
dangerous work No person o her than
duly qualified operator Shall release
said cyanide gas or other poisonous.
n0XiouE> or dangerous CASTS. fumes or
v.ilsUr> i'm amy rOUm or enclosure. and
10 other person shall enter into any
rOum under gas for amy purpose what
H,s.vtr. unltrSs under direct supervision
Of Il icerStd up, ralbOr. This section
shall mut apply 10 inspectors of the
Department Of Health duly authorized
To investigate into the Ike of said
S;i ~. fumes or vapOrS.
Cdl Sealin. IlCDmS Before RelcaS-
M. Gas: Before fumig;hi ION. it is re
dlIirtNi THAT the operator shall Sall all
cracks. or, vices AMI apertIreS in pOr-
Gus walls and floors in such way as
will cOnfine gas to the premises in
tended tn be treated.
trl Locking Rooms and Adjoining
Rooms or Apartments Before fumiga
ton. il i required that the opera or
shall personally inspect all rOOmS and
apartments within the said danger
area and IL. assured hat they are I'M
occupied by perSOIES or domestic ami
mails after which all doors TO the
structure. excepting one exit door used
by the fumi%;himg Olera,Or. shall be
securely locked alid SEALED with a me-
tai seal or lock- approved by the
Health Department. In addition. such
windows or other wall openings a.
NIGH possibly DIE used to gain EN-
trance shall he securely faSteR d. I'm
mediately upon generating the gas
the doOr through which the operator
leaves shah be securely locked and
sealed with such approved metal seal
or lock, and all keys to said scaling
locks retained by the operator. As an
additional preC7uution. all exterior
doors shall be pklCarded. 1t Shibl be
unlawful for amy person, except Il Ii
ceIr>tc under this Ordinance. or Il mem
Ter Of the Police or Fire Departure MT
err representative of the Board OF
Health. tn break the said metal seal
or lock To remove or deface the said
warming card
fI Warming Cards Prior to the
flumiSirtinn suitable warming signs
sh;ll liz posted ON all doors or on
tr;nc To the premises To be fumigat-
ed, "a follows:
Cru>>isOneG> and CrO~SbOneS and
skull skull
THIS WILL KILL YOU
DANGER
FUMIGATED WITH Estate Name of
Chemical or GasI (POISON
'*DO NOT ENTER
Name nj FIMmiGant Owner
Address
Telephone Number
Name of Sumigant Operator Ill.
Charge
Such signs shall be printed in red
ink Un white cardboard and the word
"DANGER" shall be i'll letters at
least two o. inches in size AT night,
such signs ShaH be 80 illuminated a.
to make the reading thereon plainly
legible Where the natural light be
tween sunrise and sunset il dim. the
said signs Shall be Illuminated in
manner approved by the Department
Uf Health
(gb GlErrd 1t Is required that
whenever the said hydrOcyanic gas,
or other poisonous. nOxiOllS or danger
Gus gases. fumes or vapUS are gener
ated in any building. structure. room.
encbOSed SEElce. or part thereof. In the
City Of WyclndOtte. a sufficient mum
her of reliable. Capable and alert
qua rdS shall remain on duty at the
entrance or entrances to the said build
ing. structure. room. enclosed space, or
part thereof. vacated for gaSsing. as
ca Obtain Il full and uIrUhStructed view
IF all possible entrances to the said
pEce vacated for gaSSirg. and to keep
people from entering while gas is pre-
>eIt and for a minimum period OF six
Is hours after the said place is va
| Gated for gaSSing. Il opened for aiming.
However. if said place vacated for gas
sing requires a longer period Of time
for properly clearing ii Of dangerous
| amounts Of gases. or fumes. due u
westher conditions or improper ventil-
| ation. il shall be the responsibility OF
the operator in charge To properly air
| said mace and the guards shall re-
main on duty during this time. The
| licensed operator shall be held strictly
responsible aaId accountable for the
| conduct of the guards or watchmen.
| I4icenSed operators shall give all
guards dtfiI&te and proper inStruc-
finnS and shall visit the premises be-
ne fimigated at regular four q
L ho p.