Document 159YXG70L08onErQKVeRkOo8a

i O-C 1-GO OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORPORATION X* l 4 INTRA-COMPANY CORRESPONDENCE IIP. JlDS. Irvin* - Kn Attention of 4 , IfAT.T. ggPTBT Subject ' '' - ' ,Todd Shipyard - ". Boboken Division Office, - Toledo, Ohio 11, 1945 L.set Mr. S,Xinaaid - Toledo Mr I* C# Jbm -- Toledo Bold a --ting with the Safety Dept., Medical Dept., and fox of the yard, aa previously requested by thee for the porpoe* of discussing health hazards. Chet Bohlnson attended the meeting with e* and took an active part in the dlseosaion #iieh easned. There were about a dosan la attendance and e* discussed Flberglas products in general. Ifeich Interest was sheen and the eeetlng lasted for about an hour ulth Informal discussions. The eeetlng was valuable if for no other reason than the fact that w* straightened thee out on see* alseoneeptlons regarding eaterlals. On* of the foreoen insisted that easy complaints were prevalent as a result of application of our pipe covering. I pointed out that wo were selling no pipe covering aboard ship. The foreman stated that workers of other trades complained because of the dust and floating fibers resulting; I was insistent that the material in question was not Flberglas and finally the foreman vent to the shop and re turned with a sample of material which they had insisted was Flberglas. It turned out to be Amosite which had caused the trouble. Be had a forum session and a lively discussion ensued for a half-hour. v -- McKay fork "7 t.u . .-a . . ?* jV : 01 022 0729