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Plants and Equipment 57 
department, require that certain foremen may have pri- 
vacy for studying blue-prints and specifications and for 
interviews. 'The clerical help of foremen must always 
be kept at a minimum. Where a private office for a fore- 
man is in the interests of efficiency, it must be provided 
for and space allowed for it. 
PLANNING-DEPARTMENT FIxTURES 
A planning department usually requires the allowance 
of room for bulletin boards on which are listed the jobs 
to be worked on by each man in a department or sub- 
department. This means that the floor around this 
bulletin board must be kept clear and preferably fenced 
off by pipe. 
INSPECTORS” QUARTERS 
Space will have to be allowed for inspectors as well 
as for benches and appliances, accommodating as much 
work in process as is likely to accumulate in such space. 
In some establishments inspection takes place only prior 
to turning a piece into the stock room for finished parts. 
Under such conditions only one space is required for 
inspectors. In other establishments inspection takes place 
at more frequent intervals and in various parts of the 
shop; in such cases the inspectors’ quarters must be lo- 
cated so as to cause least delay in the progress of ma- 
terials. 
FIRE-PREVENTION, SAFETY, AND WELFARE ARRANGEMENTS 
The location of hose attachments, hose, chemical 
extinguishers, fire escapes, belt guards, and any other 
safety devices taking up space, will have to be taken into 
consideration. Among welfare arrangements those re-