https://haylibrary.cvlcollections.org/files/original/ab107a7abc516fa327072a8787d23ece.pdf 34f87147cd1f92f3ea1cc1544861221a PDF Text Text L§..WS GOVERNING HOSPITAL COMMISSION 11..ND MElfffiEJ."1S OF TRI.I] OENTRt\.L COAL & COKE COMPANY OF ROCK SPRINGS Section lo \'lYOUING To be eligible to bene fits from the Hospital Commissi~np each member pay into the Hospital Fund the amount agreed to be paid the Hospit a l co1m1ission, :paya. ble on or b efore the 15t h clay of e:.i.ch month. Any me~ber not pa id for the current month shall not be eligible for b enefits from the Hospita l Commission . This does not a "T1.1 ly to sickness or in juries. mt,1st Section 2o It shall be the duty of the Hoonital Co:mnis sion to s ee that a ll members in good standing shall have nec;ssa!jT care for si clmess and injuries including local hosp ite.l treatment when in the opinion of the doctor effi?loy ed. by the Hospital Commis s ion H is necessary t; o be taken to the hospital. This do es not apply to sickness or i n juries caused directly o:r indirectly by the use of intozicants, ::micida l a tt empts , venera l diseases, or automobile accidents herein provided. Section 3o !:,:n.v member 11ho meets r:i th an a ccident in an automobile vn·eck. and it can be proven he ,.,,as not responsible for the wre ck mid was not into~ icated, nor driving a t an excessive speed shall be entitled to hospital treatment . Sect ion 4. Any membe. \7hc, is injU!'ied in an automobile accident, and was in no way responsibh for the 2.cc ident sht;.ll be ent itled to locaJ. hospital care . Section 5. In all cases the Hospit~l Commi ssion sha ll make a thorough inve s tigation of eB.ch ce.se wh en necessary . Section 6" Any Ii1Gmber \vho requires the treatment of a specialist for eye, ear, nosep or throat shall report said case to Hos~ital com.~ission, who in turn shall maJce preparation to have him cared for by the specialists employed by the Hospital Commission. Sect i on 7 o All cases of sickness or injuries other than mine injuries shall be rsported to the Hospital Commission before entering the hospital er as soon as possible thereafte·r . Section 80 Any member who enters the hospital who <iesires to employ other doctors than those employed by the Hospital Commission shnll be entitled to local hospital care only not to exceed the ward rate., Section 9. Vlhen members desire to employ other doctors not employed by the hospite.l commission, the hospital commission sha ll not be responsible for any doctor bills in~.u-red by s~id roemb ~r. Section lOo ADY time a doctor employed by the Hospital COlll!llission is absent from his duties the Hospital Commission shall make arrangements for another doctor to take his place until he rettu-ns, if possible., �I r Section 11. When disnutes arise and a r e not covered in the general ntles of the Hospitai"' Commission, the Hospit a l connnission shall have full power to dispose of same . Sect i on l2 o A.e y member violating any s ection of these rules sh&ll not be entitled t o b enefits from th~ Hospita l Comrni s sion. Any member receiving benefits fr om the Hospi t a l Commis s ion caught UJ'1der the in:fluence of inioxicants shall forfe i•t all his ri ghts to same, this section to apply • to member's family als o . Sect i on 130 All member s l aid off at the mine t o become eligible to doctor s ca re shall report ea ch month to the Secretary .of the Local Union for exone r1::.t ion . If any member that is l a id off shall work five d~.ys or over i n any one mont h, shall c ont r -il:iute ·to the Doctor to bec 0me eligible f or srur.eo ·T'nis s ection does not apply to Hospi tal Commission b enefits. Se cti on 14 . Any member making f a ls e s t a t ements to the Hospital Co:nmis ;-; ion t .o obtain benefits from same :for hims elf or f . mily sheJi be fined double the a.mount so obta i ned on pr oof of guilt. Section 1 5. When in the opinion of th_e n·o ctor employed by the Hospital Commission it i s deemed nece sscr y for a.,w· member · to go to some Hot Springs for the tr eatraent of Rheu.rnat ism shall come out of the Hospital Commission Fu.ndGo Se ction 16. Thes e rules may be ama nded or changed at any time should occasion arise ac "ording t o Local Union Bylawao FAMILY HOSPITAL CABE Section 1. To be eligible to family hospital care the husband or father, or provider for the home , mu.st be employed under the Central Coal & Coke Company at Rock Springs for e.t least ninety days befo:re any benefits can be received from the Hospital Commissiono Section 2. That all hosnit;;.l Commission assessments will be 'lr!-ought up before the Local Union for approval, foT hospital car0. of members and their familieso Section 3o The Hospitil Commission shall pay the e:r.act l ocal :holilpital bills not to eAceed.($40.00) f~ r the wife or member of family-o This does not apply to sickness or in,' ,1 ries caused by the use of intoxicants, suicidal attempts, obst0tri c o 0 v eneral diseases or automobile accidents covered in section 3 and 4 of General Ru.leso Section 4o ====S::::e;;:: · c;;;:t:::.i-i::,on 5° When in the opini on of the doctor employed by w.e Hospite l Commission shall deem it r.ece ssary that the care of a specia list is neces sary for the treatment of any ~ember of a member's family f or eyes, ears, nose or throat O the regular allouance in effect shall be allowed but all c~ses sha11 be reuorted to the Hos!lite..l Commission b efore going to sa.id sr,ecialisto Allo~~ces for t~is treatment shall onl y apr1Y to treatment obteined in Rock Springso Testrn.g the eyes for gla.8ses and goitre Cf~ses shall not be included i n the section. The Hospit ~l CoW:J1ission shall not pe.y hospitul cP.rt? to wives or children ,.ho are eraple,yed at other occupation e.nd. ar e not rnembera of t h e Hospital comrni E: s i,o:no �r C~:~=~.. )) Section Go The Hoopitl c()!lllTlission shall not pay any hospital bills for children over 18 years of ageo S"' ction 7o One cl a im only shall be allowed when the maximum has been drawn for any ons siclmes s for a members family within any twelve months peri od from time of reporting said sickness of a maximum of three years pa,.y for an.y said siclcnesso Section 8 0 \'Jara. ·: rates aha.11 govern in all hospital allowances By=Law Committee � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Union Pacific Collection Description An account of the resource This collection is made possible in part by a generous grant from Wyoming Humanities. All materials are the property of Union Pacific Coal Company, on long-term loan at Western Wyoming Community College. For usage inquiries, contact the <a href="https://www.uprrmuseum.org">Union Pacific Museum</a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1-0120 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The Union Pacific Coal Co. Title A name given to the resource Laws Governing Hospital Commission and Members of the Central Coal & Coke Company of Rock Springs Wyoming Subject The topic of the resource Sectioned laws of hospital commission and family hospital care. Description An account of the resource An 11" x 8" stack of white papers with black text, no obvious damage. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Union Pacific Coal Co. Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource CC BY-NC-ND