Fred Lonidier

The Health and Safety Game

1976/1978

Not on view

27 works in the collection
2 exhibitions

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Classification
Video

Medium
Video, black-and-white, sound, 21:25 min.

Dimensions
Aspect Ratio: 4:3

Accession number
2016.1.27

Credit line
Purchase, with funds from the Photography Committee and the Director's Discretionary Fund

Rights and reproductions
© Fred Lonidier

API
artworks/46082

Part of a series:
The Health and Safety Game
27 works

Several boxes and jars of collected workplace substances arranged with typed reports and samples.

Collage of workplace flyers and typed letters about OSHA updates, safety, and criminal liability information.

Poster showing a carpenter's spinal injury with wheelchair, surgical scar, and medical brace images.

A poster documenting a coke oven worker's lung disease with surgery scar, chest x-rays, and explanatory text.

Informational poster showing coke oven worker's lung damage with chest X-rays and explanatory text.

Construction supervisor wearing a neck brace with accompanying text and injury photos detailing work-related neck damage.

Poster showing a dental technician's legs with varicose veins and text about workplace neglect.

An injured egg packer's arm shown in photos with cast, brace, and lists of injuries and treatments.

Ex-Marine and truck driver’s damaged feet with sores, blisters, crutches, and prosthetic boot shown.

A poster describing a graduate filmmaker's severely injured thumbnail with photos and a numbered injury timeline.