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ABDOO136566 i' ABERDEEN CHEMICAL PLANT INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE MONTHLY REPORT Month: November, 1985 Date of Report: January 13, 1986 I. ROUTINE CHEMICAL DOSIMETRY All Sample Results CHEMICAL PEL NO. /PEL (OVEREXPOSURES) NO. % VCM Lead Total Particulates 78 97.5 15 93.'8 7 100.0 2 1 0 2.5 6.2 0.0 Overexposures JOB CLASS EXPOSURE SOURCE Vinyl A Operator 1.6 ppm, VCM Employee overexposed while investigating a leak in a new unit recovery line. Vinyl A Operator 1.4 ppm, VCM Employee overexposed while changing the old unit seal water filters. Compounder 53.2 Micrograms Lead/MJ * Respiratory protection was worn. Employee overexposed while weighing up compound in the Color Weigh Room on a temporary basis. CL.Davis II. OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION RULE A list of the hazardous chemicals used in the Lab was compiled and added to the plant electronic data base. The Hazard Communication Program was revised, following review of the first draft by plant department heads. III. RESPIRATOR TRAINING Annual respirator training was conducted. IV. REACTOR MERCURY MANOMETERS Traps were added to each of the ten vinyl reactor mercury manometers to contain mercury occasionally blown out of the manometer wells during process upsets. ABDOO136567 > Industrial Hygiene Monthly Report Page 2 - , y7 7 ' ^ Jerald V. Uptain rah c: JF, JWW, DWH, PJK, WFH, CRS, VEM, RAF, AHS, CWT Tom Grumbles, J. R. Drumwright, M.D. - Houston ABDOO136568 ABERDEEN Clll:.`IICAL PLANT CHEMICAL DOSIMETRY TRENDS' PEL lOQ vc.'i ;___________________________________________________ *4 o iI