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FILE NAME: Benjamin Foster-Amchem (BFA) DATE: DOC#: BFA DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION:&ZZ
HIH-19003.1 REV. 1/117
REGION
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PROD. MFG. OR SERVICE _ _ _ __
adhesives
DATE OF ACTIVITY 12/5/b7
PLANT
ADDRESS
6 H. Girard A~
PERSON INTERVIEWED
;';::. Kaal
PURPOSE:
REASON:
SPECIFIC HAZARD OR CONDITION
WORKERS EXPOSED
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Resurvey to determine effectiveness O'(m9d:i.iiC!ationl3 to charging procedures.
Condit5.ons ;o{s~hs werp. much less dusty than during 'previoUs su...1'Vey. Several larit'e
in bags of a Sb~tlO\;) had to be dumped direet1Y.:-intoc~~~~,r~~~~ng, worker. shook bag completely witlr LSV hood) du.t;- appeared to be well captured-... Then',an~~n~1.0~ed chute is shoved into opening, fits tightly. Worker slits asbestos bag:, $hak1!lr1.t"a~c1'iute; - Some dust still is visible,
but illost is captured by Lr:;tI. v:orkers area, ~harging mtltl1~i or handling e.rnrty bass, ,,,"ore
apprCIV~ respirators 1'/hich lo:era- clean-and-in;.goOd--ic:midlt-~o"'.....--. --. ------ -
gr. Chew has replacen Hr. Dugery, i!3 too naWto know -just what is being done. He appears to be -iuit"! 3. "bug" on hOUsekeeping, said he will.f;~~!e. out;;,,!hat. happer.ed to the vacuum
cleaner on order. Several workers haf.a been sent.~t~t;:~~~~,~ 'x-rays, the rest will be s!'nt
300n.
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Dust levels turned out loo.,', 4.6 mppcf during "ebarging,'le~s than .3 mppcf with no
charging
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