Document 85Xq88XZn94a9zbBma5YNDNmB
ARCO Marine, Inc.
Date: Subject:
Oct. 24, 1991 Asbesto* Requirement*
Internal Correspondence
From/Location: To/Location:
Captain R. W. Lai'Jlo
Mr J. C. KK-iLttcch.kee.nneMr. Mana:ggee*r. - Safety S$ Health
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During this voyage to Valdez, Mr. Mark Hammer is aboand ion. asbestos sampling. We had a very well received meeting yesterday moaning: . Everyone aboard was -chert except of course the watch. They had a seperate meeting of their om that afternoon. The meeting was very Informative and certainly many yean too late. Crern have been removing overhead panel* for many yea-u du.e to leak*, electrical wiring etc However, it l* a begining to make up for what we never knew about.
Enclo*ed l* a picture of CSEO Ricardo Rodriguez removing an overhead panel to repair a TV antenna wire. He i* properly fitted out with protective covering and COMFO 11 ma*k. At the *ame time Mr. hammer i* monitoring for a*be*to* a* *hown in the photo. We wi*h at thi* time to be considered !'Certified" [hopefully the fint AMI *hip) for minor repair* involving the removal of a limited number of overhead panel*. Mr. hammer wa* pleased to see that this was the fint ship he has seen that had all the proper equipment for asbestos protection.