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R. C. MCPHERSON DIRECTOR-PERSONNEL ANO INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS PITTSBURGH CORNING CORPORATION 800 PRESQUE ISLE DRIVE PITTSBURGH. PENNSYLVANIA 15233 AREA CODE (412) 261*2900 February 22, 1974 Mr. George M. Parker Internaclonal President American Flint Glass Workers1 Union of North America 1440 South Byrne Road Toledo, Ohio 43614 Dear Mr. Parker: In order to keep your office aware of our progress in examining Port Allegany employees exposed to our former Unibestos operations, the following information is presented; As of this date, the bulk of our active employees have completed the full phy sical examination including X-rays, as outlined in my previous letter. Included in this group were other employees who, although not assigned to the Unibestos operation, had periodic exposure relating to their job (maintenance, general servicemen, etc.). We have begun testing of retired employees and hope to complete this group in the near future. A few inquiries have been received from former employees. They have been told that upon receipt of a statement by their personal physician that, in his opin ion, a current illness or condition is related to his former employment witn Pittsburgh Coming, they will be scheduled for a complete examination with our local physician and appropriate X-rays at our expense. Physical examination results which, in the opinion of our iocal physician, need further evaluation will be forwarded to our Corporate Medical Consultant, and, if necessary, appropriate medical specialists. We will keep your office informed as to our progress. Tour comments and sug gestions are appreciated. RCM:bm cc; Mr. J. Ii. Bierer Mr. II, E. Johnson Mr. P. G. Kirby Mr. R. E. Buckley R. C. McPherson | BB 0000645 | 01 1394 r. c. McPherson DIRECTOR-PERSONNEL AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS PITTSBURGH CORNING CORPORATION 800 PRESQUE ISLE DRIVE PITTSBURGH. PENNSYLVANIA IS239 AREA CODE (412) 281-2900 February 22, 1974 Mr. George M. Parker International President American Flint Glass Workers' Union of North America 1440 South Byrne Road Toledo, Ohio 43614 Bear Mr. Parker: In order to keep your office aware of our progress in Port Allegany employees exposed to our former Unibestos operations, the following informati n is presented: As of this date, the bulk of our active employees have completed thp full phy sical examination including X-rays, as outlined in my previous letter. Included in this group were other employees who, although not assigned to the Unitesto8 operation, had periodic exposure relating to their job (maintenance, general servicemen, etc.). We have begun testing of retired employees and hope to complete this group in the near future. A few inquiries have been received from former employees. They have been told that upon receipt of a statement by their personal physician that, in hig pin ion, a current illness or condition is related to his former employment with Pittsburgh Corning, they will be scheduled for a complete examination with our local physician and appropriate X-rays at our expense. Physical examination results which, in the opinion of our local physician, need further evaluation will be forwarded to our Corporate Medical Consultant, and, if necessary, appropriate medical specialists. We will keep your office informed as to our progress. Your consents gestions are appreciated. sug Sincerely RCM:bm cc: Mr. J. H. Bierer Mr. H. E. Johnson Hr. P. G. Kirby Mr. &. E. Buckley &. C. McPherson | BB 0000646 01 1635