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<BUPPRt> E. 1. du Pont de Nemours & Company PONTCHARTRAIN WORKS P. O. Box 2000. Laplace, Louisiana 7ooes PLASTICS DEPARTMENT /vrrcf^ November 16, 1966 DR. C. A. D'ALONZO EMPLOYEE RELATIONS DEPARTMENT MEDICAL DIVISION WILMINGTON OFFICE PONTCHARTRAIN WORKS SURVEY ON ASBESTOS Information requested on use of asbestos at this location is as follows A. How many full-time insulators do you have on your plant? None B. How many employees do part-time insulating? (a) What proportion of the time? All 72 Industrial Mechanics 1 to 2% of the time C. List the (three) most prevalent type of insulating material used. 1. Diatomaceous Earth, Asbestos Silicates, Inhibited - 90X 2. Ureathane Foam - 5Z 3. Arma Flex Foamed Rubber - 5% D. Are they doing any spraying of insulating materials at your location? No, done by contractors or construction people only. DUP 1110059 BETTER THINGS FOR BETTER LIVING . . . TM*OUQM CHCM/STRT 2- - E. Give the number of each of the following your plant has experienced, if any: (a) Asbestosis Cb) Mesothelioma (c; Carcinomas among insulators None F. List briefly any preventive measures of safety equipment required in your location when: (a) sawing insulating materials (b) removing obsolete insulation (c) spraying insulating materials (a) Gloves, glasses and good ventilation (b) Gloves, glasses and good ventilation (c) Not done Medical services at this location are contracted with Dr. St. Martin. This contract does not provide for extra service, such as participating in surveys. Items of this nature that would be the responsibility of a plant doctor are handled by line organization. We suggest that correspondence on such items be sent to the attention of M. W. Riser, Works Manager. DES:gl D. E. Swartzmiller Employee Relations Superintendent DUP '>10060