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FILE NAME: Scott Company (SCOT) DATE: 1975 May 7 DOC#: SCOT003 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letter 08/02/2013 14:52 FAX 415 373 2003 SELMAN BREITMAN SF 1^ ) 0 2 0 / 0 2 4 L IB E R T Y MUTUAL Liberty Mutual Building, 216 Pine Street, San Francisco, California 94104 Tel. (415) 421-6915 May 7, 1975 K " .. ' a '^ED Mr. Martin MejaSmich Vice President Production S c o tt Co. o f C alifo rn ia 1919 Market S tre e t Oakland, CA 94607/ MAy 12 1975 co. Dear Martin: A t your May 1 sa fe ty meeting, I used as my p resen ta tio n su b ject "The 90% o f a l l A ccidents caused by People", w ith a discussion on the s u b je c t, a quits on hot! w e ll supervisors consider t h i s , and a discussion, on the su b ject fo r a fiv e min-* u te safety talk. I reviewed eacoerpts from my Progress Report p erta in in g to N orthern C a lifo rn ia and made the p o ints th a t Sheet plate l operations hod e x ce lle n t experience la s t y e a r, and th a t the o v e ra ll good N orthern C a lifo rn ia experience was th e best we had yet recorded and would q u a lify fo r a placquo. As had been requested, `1 am having our Ikies Prevention R epresentatives v is itin g your Jobs take p ictu res of both poor and good condition they fin d and plan to have them atten d a fu tu re meeting Co make a, s lid e p resen ta tio n o f th e se. I also reviewed th e r e s u lts o f some recen t Cal/OSHA co n stru ctio n c i ta ti o n s . These a l l appear to have the same theme and a l l thos^u&lowad v ara those where companies had allowed th e ir employees to be exposed to Job hazards reg ard less o f who caused the hazard. We a lso discussed p ossible asbestos -exposures end you mentioned th a t th is was no lo n g er * fa c to r on reg u lar jo b s as o th e r m a te ria ls hove now en s u b stitu te d fo r insulation... However, you did mention your p eople tun into, th is exposure on marina work they are doing. Where asbestos duet i s eoBouaterad1in th ese in sta n c e s, 1 would recomaend th a t the appropriate type of reap] * J JDBijc cc Mr. Don DuTosee Mr. L.C, C o stello , J r . Mr. Lloyd U lrich Raprasentativa 'Los n Department Liberty mutual insurance company . liberty mutual m tE insurance company liberty u r f i assurance company o r boston, HOME OFFICES: BOSTON ' EflUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS