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FILE NAME: CertainTeed (CERT) DATE: 1968 May 17 DOC#: CERT009 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Meeting Minutes ) May 1 7 , 1963 Cleveland, Ohio cSO 1. Textile industry info same as Thermal Workers in opinion of Dr. Wright - degree may not be the same. ' 2. J-M -- Atmosphere -- to not let one fiber get loose knowing . this is a goal only. 3. J-M is cleaning tsp all plants. a) Bag opening dept, is completely enclosed and personnel completely protected. Is) Brooms have been replaced wit h vacuum equipment, c) Broken bags are immediately repaired and used - not stored. d> Wooden corners are placed in bag storage on aisles. 4. National Gypsuas plants are dirty in Fiber r e c e i v i n g and storage areas. Opening procedures are poor. J - M `h Y.P. of Publicity and P ublic Relations, j ack t/as not aware; c booklet. ----- 6S is- engaged in me a s u r i n g fiber c o n c e n t r a t i o n in ; b plants to make them safe. Also he is a m e m b e r of their environmental health committee. 7. Conclusion - ' As test os Cement is not,, at this time, proven to be a ' culprit. National Gypsum should continue to. oppose distribution to the public any literature damaging to the:, e products . The- hana"!mg of fibers may cause asbestosis. Protection should be provided e m p l o y e e s . Attending meeting were Dr. Geo. Wright Frank Zimmerman J. W. Duncan Don Kayes ) Rolr-nd Walkes- ) haver ick and Haines Castleman.C