Steel Co. of Canada, Hamilton, Ontario, 1963 - Industrial/Mechanical space - On the Job: a century of Canadians at work - Exhibitions - Library and Archives Canada
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Molten steel being poured from a giant ladle into 17 ton capacity ingot molds, Steel Co. of Canada, Hamilton, Ontario, 1963
Photographer: Gar Lunney
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These workers have to endure close proximity to a furnace heated to 1600 degrees Celsius. In these conditions, the use of protective clothing and eye-wear is obviously essential. Not only is the heat extreme, but steam explosions, although rare, do occur with devastating effects.

 

 

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