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Nansra nt^lVtD NOV | 9 1955 ABITX Ef November 17,1966 Mr. Vince Wise Plant Manager Abes Corporation Friction Products Division P.O. Box 3250 Winchester* Virginia 22601-2450 Dear Mr. Wise: The purpose of this letter is to assist yon in the identification of those areas of your t which need to be designated "Regulated Areas* as defined by the new asbestos standard The asbestos standard defines a regulated area as "an area established by the employer to demarcate areas where airborne concentrations of asbestos* tremolite, anthophyllite, actinolite* or a combination of these minerals exceed* or can reasonably be expected to exceed* the permissible exposure limit". The following areas of your facility were identified during the survey conducted August 25 through 29, 1966 as areas in which the permissible exposure limit (PSD was exceeded: Book Preform Block Preform Mock Finishing Disc Brake Finish National Loss Control Service Corporation Long Grove, Illinois 60049-0075 (312) 540-2400 TWX (910) 651-3571 Toll Free 800-323-9585 SPNY 006479 Abex Corporation Page -2- In addition to the above areas* the following areas could reasonably be expected to exceed the PBL because closures in these areas were found to be close to the PBL: Compounding Disc Brake Press The recommendations contained in the report of the industrial hygiene study dated September 26* 1986 which apply to these regulated areas include: Recommendations dealing with the regulated areas: Recommendation numbers 8* 4* 5* 6* Recommendations dealing with employees exposed above the PBL* Le. employees who work in the regulated areas: Recommendation numbers 7,10* 12* 18* 16* 17,18* 19, 20, and 21. Very truly yours, | I Industrial Hygienist Direct Dial Number: (812) 540-8560 TLR/smt 6046H cc: Charles Borcherding, Director Environmental Control Abex Corporation - Kedlcal Dept. 485 Frontage Road Burr Ridge, IL 60521 SPNY 006480