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FILE NAME: Chrysler (CHR) DATE: 1978 Aug 23 DOC#: CHR118 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Internal Memo - Down Draft Ventilated Tables 0 ' >, A OcMSMMMt g* Suter D. M iller Manufacturing Manager Safety Administrator |fU t W V Itllp O H ) i * * ,* . . * 0**MM G.M.D* 0**11,11 , G.M.D. O m 8*23*78 pm uom m C tttS Toledo Machining 474*00*00 p u m /o m m C N MWU> Toledo Machining 474*00*00 mm: DOyN_DRAFT^V?fn^T??.IABLS Corporate In d u stria l Hygiene insptctd the brak* aenbly operation In Dept* 9847 on June 13, 1978. This v i s i t , as others, reveals employees continue to be exposed to measurable concentrations of asbestos. One of the control measures Corp. hygiene recommends a t IMP is a down d ra ft ventilated table which would be provided for unloading and stacking of brake pads on both lines (see pictures taken at Trenton P lant). Elmer Lombard, safety d ire c to r a t Tranton Chemical, Informed me th at the uae of these tables proved very successful a t th e ir location, and they plan on expanding tha pro ject. The fibers are collected in the dust collector on the roof of the p ltn t and the trap a t the bottom of the table is for collection of heavy a rtic le s th a t f a il thru the openings on the table surface. Their tables were purchased thru "Kyr Sheet Metal of Dearborn Mi" a t an approximate figure of $1,000 ea. The engineer a t Trenton th at possibly could provide us with more Information is Jim Acker (Tie Line 845*4763). I , from a safety point, strongly recommend the in sta lla tio n of two (2) tables In Dept. 9847 and request your support on the p roject. The coat of sending employees fo r annual physicals is risin g as is the l i s t of employees required to go. DavidM. M iller \ Safety Administrator CC: B. Watt (Corp. Hygiene) T. C arro ll, M.D. g. Hormeadin Not: A fter you have viewed the enclosed pictures Corp. Hygiene has provided us, plM* return them to my o ffice. > M *1 T .U . *1V .*'*< x u v s t a * 8601