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FILE NAME Talc TALC
DATE 1976 June 10
DOC TALC475
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo RE Industrial Hygiene Survey Waukegan
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Subject
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -WAUKEGAN
YOUR LETTER JUNE 7 1976
much for your letter of June 7 commenting upon the Industrial
Thanks very
and my letter of April {
Hygiene survey January through March
of the survey
in basic agreement regarding the outcome
appears that we are
enumerated should go a long way toward re-
Pursuing the actions you have
;
values
ducing your exposures to well below the threshold limit
fCommenting
on
station
29R
you
speculate
that
talc
fibers may
have As
been I
/ counted as asbestos This is entirely possible and also proper which
1 if believe
you
know many not considered to be
most talcs tremolite
have a fiberous content
Tremolite is one of the many the same as we would
is geneorfalalsybestos and is by Federal law counted just
types
count chrysotile or crocidolite
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the differences between stations 10SR
Thanks for your explanation of
can be made between these
and T2SR I agree that no valid comparison
St
two locations even although they are physically very close
Evidently we
are both
still
puzzled with regard the results obtainAir Sample between the two beaters at
ed at station 16P the Genhearvael identified the problem please let me
2 Paper Machine When you there is something we must learn here and
know what it is I believe
identification
be of use in future asbestos exposure
which may
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