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FILE NAME Colonial Sugar Refinery CSR DATE 1970 Sept DOC CSR054 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Trade Journal Article - Asbestos Survey of Its Effects . BUILDING WORKES NEW ZEALAND amounts of asbestos know work Page Eight if a ZEALAND BUILDINg significant potential for the We" now if person inhales significant | dust, dust he carries kna owburden that that will inhales significant latent latent potential development development carries provide provide life - potential Selikoff Selikoff M.D. Dr. Irving Selikoff M.D. York. Chairman Chairman Chairman effects effects of - effects than members members The deaths survey of The deaths figure does total exsP osure of tess of men | Number Number Evidence A Number A STUDY STUDY methme bInteernatrionalsand Newark incliundceurring seven men who died Exposure Fe of less less than men Asbestosis Asbestosis 50% Local Local of International As- before Exposure than 10 a Local sociation sociation sociation International and Frost posure ; health the ex- years my oreears less % men surviving sulators sulators and Asbestos Workers Workers The health closely surviving 370 . Exposed more 20 339 50 20 * America America h rea pos rt the dangers authori- men been watched continued continued produce { years than men de-- In group 392 339 20 tative tative exposure exposure dangers cancer tative sociated with been continuing as- comparisons The following alarming com- parison mortality following is exposure more than - years men de- the veloped veloped than parison asbestosis since The s19t62ui dys carried given for period experience the more The sincIerving Irving Selikoff Selikoff special- given March 1968 . sufferers had partici- diseasemoderately since by tuberculosis tuberculosis who special- " Heat and Frost - extensively ASBESTOS by pated on basic research Insulators Standard _ ASBESTOS asbes- Mortality isoniazid ist isoniazid the antibiotic has and EXPPOrSevUaRleEnce disease ASBESTOS asbes- Asbestos Prevalence provided provided isoniazid Jacob cure tuberculosis tuberculosis Deaths 113 with disease asbestosis increases Dr. Barnert Churg Chief Lung Cancer Deaths 3 given exposure exposure when the concentra- duratitohne logist Jacob Barnert Memorial Hospi- Asbestosis AsbestosiDseaths -. 15 No comparison constant and can concentra- or Mesothelioma Dr. logist U.S.A. Dr. given tion limiting limiting either therefore Deaths comparison be Cuyler Cuyler Hammond Vice Epidemiology President President Gastro 13 No controlled concentration concentration in inhaled of tal, Epidemiology Statistics Cancer Deaths 8 2 _ exposure exposure inhaled or American appear the Cancer Society suggested to for previous suggested The in the number of This period however does not deaths due rise be the however malignant as tumors tumors the malignant fatal case with and the asbestos induced years cancer thelioma 13 four 255 255 com- mesothelioma mesothelioma tumour takes twenty undertaken develop develop study paretdhat the latent 113 deaths sug- cases term and com- intermittent short com- this . first who were of members members gests mesothelioma is latent period intermittent amongst exposure exposure as com- direct mon Union years on the Union twenty mesothelioma than that asbestosis or longer the victim victim this disease direct work- Thus men who were members members on December 31 1942 the Taking The second part of1117castnudcyerstudy was the examination examination asbestosis union occupationalec xpaossue res work not must therefore protect not but subject man subject subject of study study the comparison into consideration consideration death members members Evidence asbaessbtoessitsosis asbestosis found fully the these also himself from this disease but family. those members membcleosrescontact family on causes was comparison with the general varying the extent of duration disease whom he has histories contact of with general male population United United directly directly duration varying duration mesothelioma Details the close of in population population the exposure This despite mesothelioma mesothelioma gathered gathered set out States fatcitvely set out hereunder hereunder comparisons comparisonstcohmpareisons set light men had compara- intermittent ex- separate studieshegartehuernedd er out first first male hereunder Frost are set Heat Insulators posure light and intermittent because they asbestos woroku ert s is house the table hereunder New- study study Dr. Muriel Muriel New- of Thompson Thompson States. Occupational out and doors construction worked projects and house Department Hilda Hilda Occupational Workers Workers Workers No comparison Hygiene 255 203 because construction construction Health had an materials they and content Department Department Hygiene Hygiene London School second second Medicine The and Deaths than fifteen asbestos asbestos content and Tropical Lieben and 203 comparison details fifteen cent study Dr. Jan Lieben Total Mesothelioma Deaths read 4 comparison The regarding revealed by Harry International before before Deaths examintos are Cancer Gastro intestinal 29 given tio comparison examinations examinations examinations asbestosis asbestosis the International Tokio Congress Congress 1966: Mae CancerDeaths in exposure 4 No comparison and exposure follows Tokio October October 1966 - saths gwen n as follows: Gastro-intestinal 9 or 10 and exposure are Cancer Deaths . 29 Le ye NEW ZEALAN p BUILDING WORKER september, 1970 Newhouse & and Thompson : asbestos asbestos Worked with Worked with asbestos asbestos Relatives of Relativo es r worked Lived or Lived vicinity wcinity of vicinity ii factofy Minor Minor Exposure Exposure fiat Exposure Total number Total number Lieben Newhouse and Thompson 31 112181 112181 112181 112181 New text BUILDING WORKER reguiarlywashed washed work clothes regularly Pistawaka One woman had brushed her ( every evening New JOIbNEoRoYks books sisters from or years when he came home WH AND W * from from work with asbestos of the white ) 9 Both boys eight when nin~ nin~ II IV the JOINERY PART AND IV = were worked worked JOINERY PART PART IV & books 1 textile factories new join the | new cases growing textbooks textbooks pre- pared pared the , They clothes her asbestosis respondence series series They com- plete present joinery joinery patients Her brother series on to asbestos manufacture mesothelioma \ giving who exposure occupational manufacture Because the books books serseriiesesseries are informative and date \ who asbestos NEIGHBOURHOOD EXPOSURE a boilermaker boilermaker worked railroad yard appeal A 25 25 on who EXPOSURE a who built insulation steam worked one engines Of Of the cacseasscaesess neighbour- neighbour- . ovens bestos built bakery insulation used which as- exposure detailed Drs Pistawaka clear prepared Lieber certified certified accountant acountant Lieber Pistawaka one patient never exposure illustrations illustrations clear mheaadingks e these these occupational worked office asbestos asbestos office of an had easy the practical man to fol- other asbestos textile textile plant low Parts oe who occup'ational occupational examples by standard high by com- . of | panion volumes volumes are com- occupational are which mile with methods oF boilermaker that boilermaker died in 1961 a used deals methods \ asbestos tumour panelldoors ed panelled are framed door mesothelioma during a the with or deals Dr. F. 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Collins reportsmale Part deals African | year 1967 who who died in mesothelioma his, and February died from a Durban dors } Hos- Asbestos fibres were evident asbestos in Asbestos only contact although spittle In naan an plant his with asbestos was once contact tion construc- sash was years before before JdAu Me A meso- oHnavceelock Havelock asbestos ' Swazi- Swazi- of sash also ng asa thelioma He also died due meso- land Africa mine scope wit and also died 24 thelioma thelioma died due to mesoEXPOSURE also | land, South Africa items current use he and 1967).. - EXPOSURE EXPOSURE incidence EXPOSURE section deals de- de- and construction construction of asbestos only mesothelioma fitments construction dangers : mesothelioma patients with asbestos Drs Lieben expos- exposure Pistawaka Pistawaka cases benches ten of there are occupational exposure cases reported reported significant Pistawaka reporrteegdard workmen workmen the various woodworking woodworjoinkery inmagchines fac- where member workman's family workman's significant members members who workmen commonly woodworkindg eals ii insulation family family be bee ennvictim the indicates and work periodically portable and one section Emphasis deals is jaid tools disease Pistawaka disease disease W Drs Drs Lieben and PisPtaiwaskta awaka Pistawaka re- need vigilance exposure protection protection all times on safety . appren- child appren- the case of One reported reported by cases building will will Lieben tices building students refers 14 year and Pistawaka reference with this source aid reference series ready invaluable invaluable aid to thelioma whose boy study and . tons15001500 African of contracted amosite amosite amosite asbestos asbestos whose contact with These father assistance which books from from. book shops available in Auck- laninuoamllay who mesothe- gave Government in father replacing shops Auck- Hamilton pDun- cases Dun- . The The reexposupre orerptoretedd reportedcases of amily exposure Newhouse board modelling of extensive edin the family prices family home The Wellington Wellington selling selling these books Joinery Joinery Joinery Joinery, Thompson Drs Thompson a plaster contained contained high Part III 1.20 per copy Joinery Joinery, Most percentage Most percentage asbestos asbestos 4 Part asbestos asbestos 1.80 per copy Joinery part IV, copy per COPY- s. plaster of asbestos. | percentage