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FILE NAME Manville JMA
DATE 1943-1945 DOC JMA349
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Shipyard Inspection Reports
7/20/98
1943 1945 1944 1945 1945 1945
Shipyard Inspection Reports
Shipyards reported on
Defoe Michigan Zenith Minnesota Canulette
Pendleton Louisianna California California Commericial Iron Works Oregon Todd Pacific Washington progress on detailed recommendations for ventilation in asbestos shop
New England Shipbuilding meeting min requirements
California Shipbuilding management denied health & safety consultants
access
Commercial Iron Works Portland at no time directed attention to control
of asbestos dust
Todd Pacific Shipyards Seattle no substantial progress our detailed recommendations concerning ventilation or control of dust in the asbestos shop
Craca aro giovpeerpaetroiroelicIscomotive Iscomotive and hoisting engineers
depth Holt eya #jalist in PoperrtcleapntdioMn atiensets by Dr. B.
Arrangements barn been set up to have the
** und engineere engineere receive a complate physion
opstator
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anefenttar,
bres
www4 presoare an cardiac
chwch
conditions with a
months every four 4 to mix 6
All pataters have had a blood
who are
count Burners and Velder
exposed to red lead paint and fumes
baning a blood count and will be
are now
cost check will be
cost within one week He-
made every six 6 months
6.3
months workers All amberton pipe coverers and those
in the West Aroa have had chest
working with asbestos
located in the last ^res
Bay Malance of
which will be
are now having this same service
finished as quickly ** possible
will be made every six 6
Minimum requirements have been met with
AIR HAID FRECAUTIONS Minimum requirements have been pet
R_C_RVIPOTSIBILITIES OF TE~ ARDICAL SERVICES
Minimum requirements have been met
3-3ANITARY INSPECTIONS
9.1 9.1
Cafeterica and Canteens
All doors reported requiring
Exacination
by
the
Kelical
screening Department
week and are now carried out twice a
have have
9.2
Water Supply Sewerage and Kaste DisposeI
Minimum requirements have been met
now been screened been relostated
9.3
Sult Tabletu
Minimum requirements have been met
PROTECTIVE XISPIRATORPYROTECTIVE EQULMENT FOR SHIFIARDS Hinimus y quirements have been zet
JOBS RE# CET- HING RESPIRATORY PROTEPROCTECTTIVEIPROVTECTEIVE QUIPENT QUIPENT
ER 2- ILIZATIOILIZANTION OF GOCOLES & RESPIRATORS
In addition to
cap and hot scrubbing all goggles and respirators
recommended vij 2 Bolution ofwaltyesrol ta hs ese itez are now sterilized in
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the gett at
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effect
by use of on Debit
meaninmeganing spray painting
ball
ball personnel
shipped shipped with adequate protection covering
itional window on each end of this
stated with provided efficient circulation
angle banka and inquiry que
using this tank are
barne
pulstars
wear
being sustained respirators respirators
the Pit Tee
respirators where necessary
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welders working on galvanized pipe regarding et
206 fumigated maupir dore
recommended submist ventilation in the Fips
Shop and
is now under consideration and will be corrected in
future
correct
Additional Coppus Blowers have this condition on board ship
been
ordered
lining lining
Compar Shop
the immediate immediate which will
South Portland a. t October 2 194
Ketical Department alviksu Gene.
pluca tha ton of bur bean rochiisent
a pina rochiisent
cil
Bond
STANDARDS 2YZATION STANDARDS 2YZATION STANDARDS
The remandations remandations remandations Pistive to : quiring
equipment equipment has bean ^vi a /set forth under
widitional wee 1400 above
Distribution of the want lation or wa the East and West Area kave been rearranged on a basis which is believed to mant the requireosats Also a new shop has been provided where work
on
all blower squipment in promptly carried out
The sound ali^-ofilm Walders
ell volders in the Yard
to your Esalth is now abom to
The masted short length of flexible axhaust tubing to ba attached to the suction end of the system in the individual at the Welders Training School is now being tried out
boothe
WELDNINWELGDNING
Articles Peper
Walter
Portland Main~
impres ion general
relative to welding conditions are carried in the Yard
also I Understand that Dr. P. Drinker and in Command
Fleisher will address the Medical Association in
Portland
during the month of November in an attempt to explode the
impression that welling in infartone to the workers health
Industrial Health Hourey
Very truly youre / Willis f Walsh
Villa J. Weish Resident Construction Ingibe^,r United States Naritime Commission
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INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE REPORT
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meaning of the Espionage
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Tiberglass
Dolfinite cements used to attach fiberglass bolts to
variety bulkheads are of the toxiic nflamable -+
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in asbestos shop is operated for the manufacturing of
Three and all insulating materials employed -
men are
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and examination of rifters and wiring where dust might have
collected indicated no dust hazard to be present Auver-
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the workers
should
be
encouraged to
asbestos
poisten
materials by sprinkling than with water at is the usual
minimum thereby absolute kept
practice Just is
kept at an
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Ventilation Ventilation
Three non in the electrical maintenance department
for have charge of placing and servicing blowers use
venti-
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we hund and 20 additional blowers on order lengths of stove
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8 , and 10 1943
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H. Achieve
Considerable
improvement
was
made
in
the
health facilitiesexi-n Preplacement
this yard including a equipped ambulance
aminations were made on all new exployees
HI FailESS
No periodics were done on crane operators Basophilic aggre-
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gration tests were done on welders and painters and all were found
negative
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UNITED STATES NAVY
INDUSTRIAL CAPACITY AND HEALTH SURVEY
OF RED
CANULLETTE SHIPBUILDING COMPANY INC
MARCH 17 1965
MAY 7 1948
BY
ISRAEL 7. KILIFT REGIONAL SAFETY CONSULTANT
CHARLES X. BILL P. SWRSEC ASST CHIEF KALAH CONSULTANT
JOEN P. EG J. EL LT 7 3 USNR
ORIGINAL REPAIA CONSULTANT
DIVISION 07 SHIPYARD MAJOR RELATIONS
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UNITED STATES MARITIME COMMISSION
THE DOCUMENDOCTUMENT CONTAINS EVIDENCING AFFECTING AFFECTING
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problem
Hata were not said to be problem here
In passing through the 3; Three Three
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yard the first visit it %%
blasting wearing wearing
being being in very very dangerous dangerous
the bulls of the the
blasting
protest protecting health health
Requirements costion any means protecting
workers the costion
an Hinimum Requirements
in which proper
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resive blasting helmets immediately Other sections of the Minimm Minimm Requirements ..... were discussed
On a visit two months later may 7th it was found
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that the above condition had not been improved nor had - any
progress been made on the sanitation problem The Louisiana
State Division of Industrial Hygiene was called in to make
silicosis A survey to determine the extent of the
danger
closer control over blasting is essential to
protect the health of not only the blasters but all
others via Tork in the vicinity and breath dusty air
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oa Pursuant to : naar ver te ae eS > had 4
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scaatta cn
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; Number of Reployees Reployees
September March
1943129432:
KD 2000
s Program
Construction and outfit6a ed sn fo!
Ce
and patrol **** LDI Cero
Da ee
repair n^ 1 aie
tii cee.
-. :
Facilities
four
Pour lnding we Four outfitting 30s
Cor
oes construct. '
Three outfilling outfilling marths les cee comeerarcn cr
One narize ruilwar capacito 100 tons Ge
hulle
ok
Coat lng,
ones
Insurance Carrier
Industrial Accident Fund oo..a of ors cen
Labor Aliation
American Teneration of acc
LUSTRIAL HEALTH REPORTS
a Industrial Industrial Industrial Industrial Health and Safety Prankign M. Johnen
Mornick Ross Lt. bro ne
enn UR Ret a JA
oy aad
b Convir Industrial KwalthKwalth G.Back Dae aete
Leo Lonall Hughes G. for
oma, Sg
mm
ae
gerpavey
ee
mee
oo. :
tO
ete
Industrial ilsan on ot scape ce:
~ The ventilation pregea wan aproved to a tad e : tion arrangements aboard the scavercion bills were good
Lat
Standards not met
Because of labor agreements specifically prohibiting pore can 203
weiwe inations no such examinations were given The services of . -
-
not available in the yearn Pacilities Pacilities serviced and re
te
aid stations were nadequate At De i was my attent
aa
a: toward the solution of custrial health problema pec
chloraene hasard flow impe pret^,dcable dust in kabwatus
protection of sandhikstep sond coe: vaistorts fresotoci. cu:
of pickling and spraying oce ns,
Kera wos no antmoense
solvent control read
20
rogmin fer oe Cootrugiocn
ae
trafnees in safe grame
wt
oa.
rr
Ce, Sh
a
use of local exhaust digit biz~ ti
Te
eka frees
:
;
in all sections of the yurd
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06 06
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TODD PACIFIC oe.
Jumber of Hspicynes
September 19634
September 1944
July
19451
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ConstructiConstructi Constructi
Constructi
Constructi
ae! ere
:
tos
ee
a
Facilities
an
:4 3
Lo
CT
eben
Five inet:
Cutt lstin:
cS
Insurance Carrier
On shore
Off shore
Capartment
Fireman's Fund
Laber Affiliation Affiliation
American American federation of Labor
USTRIAULSTRIAL USTRIAL READER REPORTS
a Industrial Health
Surva
Sens oe:
sl etteng
6 Industrial Health and Safety compe tele 7
M. Johnsen
James F. Martial Us. 6
.
-) .
(
4
ustrial health and cio.
ote
:
Hamay J. Reas Toner, ( 27
John 7.
Matelick
MatelickMatelick
Eg bu
Ro39 te
US27 Y a Dideda 158-7 oo
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US27
Industrial Industrial
Industrial
Cords Cords Cords
Health
Health
Health
Bay
Bay
Bay
Bay
Dec 6 iugnes
* bee we354h G.
heer?
vs
we
ee.
.-
excellent
ol. hs oda nd By the
vice for the poweens.on + S chlecarse among olectrichuts - cr.
carefully followed ) cece ccm. of dispensary Floor enc.
arrangements LL. 4 Landarze not s
ee 2 a
concerning ventil
1885 1885 just in Ie sl,
was no active pred to tame the proper ut
respirators
Lateral exDAUS as cc
of
ov
ae
So
stat,
ticgs no such examination MMB were ot ...
South Portland Maine
October 2 1944
*
United States Maritime Commission
Regional Construction Office East Coast
Jefferson Building 1015 Carstant Street Philadelphia 7. Penna
Attention
Kr 1. A. Kirby Chief Plant Engineering & Facilition Section
Subject
"
Industrial Esmith Resurvey New England Shipbuilding Corp.
July 19 20 21 26 and 27 1944
Reference
Your letter under date of
August 28 1944
Dear Mr. Kirby
In accordance with instructions set forth in your letter referred to above I wish to submit the following comments in connection
with the Industrial Health Recurvoy at the New England Shipbuilding Corporation contacted by Lieutenant Commander Walter 7. Neisher NC G USXA Bealth Consultant on July 19 20 21 26 and 27 1944
The following members corresponds to the mumbers carried in the above referred to report
-2-3640ICAL FACILITIES
Minimum requirements have been met
PUISICAL FACILITIES Minimum requirements have been not
FolOLi PNnT
Minimum requirements have been met
DES
Minimum requirements have been net
SANITATIONS This recommendation has been complied with
PRI
August 21 1943
*
CALIFORNIASHIPBUILDING CORPORATION Los Angeles California
A. Amber of Deploye
February April
WAY
1843 19441
1940s
1,000 33,000 186000
Program
Construction and outfitting of EC AP and VC ahipe
Facilities
Fourteen building mays Ten outfitting docks
'
Insurance Carrier
Pacific Indemnity
Labor Affiliatioa
American Federation of labor
INDUSTRIAL HEALTE REPORTS
1948 a Industrial Health Survey February 5-18
by
Robert 3. Poos Lt. Comdr NC US
Hormiok Boss Das E M
Inspection Export of
.
1945 by
December Franklyn N . Lt.
W. W.
Johnson
|.
a P. Ege Jr.
SR
12 Is 12 vermink Ross H usiz
Nofurther surveys mare conducted in this yard
the management requested that the fourth cd Sufnty
other adalacion to the yard ;
a,
ft eee
for the res
Consultan be
i
that dasled
$1
0086 0086 0086 086
008 00866
'
CalifarudaEhipbuilding Corp :
Los Angeles California t
Industrial Health Accomplishments
This yard made outstanding improvempts in industrial health during
the period covered by our surveys Specifically the dispensary ma ex-
panded and rearranged in accordance with recommendations the safety de-
mpeanrttmeanntd
assumed control over inventories facilities for the sterilisation
of of
personal
this
protective
equipa equipa
the waring of respiratory equipment by painters uuri
waring uuri adoen 0
welded were kept free of paint tudies
and noise levels and of dust concentrations
tation in toilet sheaks me improved
ventil .
particular commendations commendations
.
not zati
Standards-, Reqause of labor agreements specifically ' probihiting inations no such maminations were performed |
physical exam-
a
-
x
H. G. Beuk
Sateral Engineering and by Dog A Alameda California
Page Two
September 20 1945
e
Industrial Bwalth locomplishments
The ventilation department was expanded md its methods were improved
in accordance with our recommendations Dispensary records mere ma~ emore
compational comprehensivecomprehensive regarding treatment of minor injuries and
,
equipment issuing conditions Operating procedures of thesafety equipment
,
rro oo were -
inproved as reocimended
Standards not met
The dispensary maintained no records of quse or of accidents causing minor injuries and no olerk was
place of provided
occurrence to keep
records . Garbage disposal and fly control wars not improved to spoord
with our recommendations
Due largely to labor agresmente specifically prohibiting physisal maminations no such examinations were performed
K. G. Beck
sem sem h vo Pothick
Pothick
7
h
pee
* .
Alumada Cabiscrn..
Tugt in S^,ptacker17
?
1945
Industrial Health Accomplishments
Pursuant to our recommendations respirators and goggles were packed
temporary issuing goggles equipment equipment in individual bags after being sterilized and organization and efficiency
of
ventilation was measurably improved
:
in attendance in the |
: (
room was trained to fit
Standards not met
Fly control at the cafeteria was not adequate Due largely to labor agreements specifically prohibiting physical examinations no such examinations * accomplished
H. G. Beck
Comdr MC ) U.S.H.R.
(re RCIAL IMON GRED Port^kndOregan
Number of Employees
September 183
March
1945
OXY 8000
Program
Construction and outfitting of small craft such as tugs net tenders
carriers aircraft and petrol vasuala conversion of - bulls to
re airof miscellaneous small vessela
general
Facilities
Four building ways Four outfitting berths for new construction Thras outfitting bartho for the conversion progras One narins railway capacity 3000 tons tealve platforms space for
Your holls
Insurance Carrior
Industrial accident Fund State of Oregon
. Labor Affiliation American Federation of Labor
.
VACUSTRIAL HEALTH REPORTS
a Industrial Health and Safety Survey September 1943 by
Franklyn 11. Jolmaon
Kamnick Ross Lt. jg H USHR
b SafetySurvey Industrial Health and Condr Harry G. Park KCUSIN
Karch 16-17 1545 17
Lee O. Hughes
Lt. Louall 6. Heyns S
,
Commercial Iron Works
Portland Oregon
.
rage ing
August 24 1745
Industrial Health Accomplishments
tion hulls were The ventilation program was improvetdo & Hizited extant arrangements aboard the conversion VAL
Ventila-
|
Because of labor agreements spesifically prohibiting physical exa
-
inations no such were gired The of a doctor were examinations
services
in the and of the not available
yard Facilition servic reseors ds
first
time aid stations were inadequate At no
was any attention directed
toward the solution of industrial health problems specificallys The
shlarsene hasard from impregnated cable dust in asbestos fabrication
protection of sandblasters and their assistanefrom silics dust control of pickling and spraying operations There was no ambulance service no
solvent control program and no program for the instruction of welding
tra^finessin safe practices wearing of personal protective equipment or
use of local exhaust equipment The ventilation program was not uniform
in all sections of the yard
SummaryFinal 86 198 Entry Box 453
Rits
Coast
Area
TODD PACIFIC SHIP , SENTTIE DIVISIS
A. tiumber of Employees
September 1963
September 1944
July
1945
Program
2
Construction and repair of destroyers and destroyer tenders
Facilities
Five building waya Outfitting pfor 1750 ft
Insurance Carrier
ey On share
Off shore
Department of Labor and Industries State of Washington
Fireman's Find Insurance Company
=
Laber Affiliation Affiliation
American Federation of Labor
BIDISTRIALHAIR REPORTS
ke
OE
6
Indutrial Health Survey September 4-5 1942 Phillip Drinker Chief Health Consultant
byst
zl
fa
8
Safety br o Industrial
'
F. 3. Johnson
:
Sves July 2-7 1943 br
ake
:
.
ROL - RJaombaesrFt.SM.oProgcaanLtL.t.C3ongdrH ICSUSTA
IndusHtarriraylHG.eBaletchkanQduSaadfretIhSIurnreeiynJanuary 11-13 1944 by
L. . Manick Ross
30 3) 2
St. 12-2 wi Survey LC ) Industrialfealth Gid Safety . Cond Harry G. Jack Les C. Hugnes
umm
July
1565
_ 1 Lo iquoll G. Rajas S tom
Seattle Ted Pacific Shipards
Harbor Island
Division
.
.
Seattle Washington
Pagz Tep
.
_ September 24 i
rangements in the Pipe Shop were altered as suggested
Standards not mat
The full service of a physician was never provided in the
yard No substantial progress was made on our detalled recommendations
concerning ventilation or control of dust in the asbestos shop There
WBs no active program to insure the proper utilization of goggles and
agai, theplatingshop respirat not "
Lateral exhaust was provided for acid tanks and
4
pend ~
:
tions no suchexaminations mareaccomplished . aen
H. G. Pack
Condri E U.S.S.R.
a