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FILE NAME: Powhatan (PHN) DATE: 1941 DOC#: PHN001 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Govt Inspection Reports
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December 2 , 1941
Dear Mr. M otts
As diso u sso d i n o u r oonferenoe y e s te rd a y , I would suggest th a t eaoh nan working in th e g rin d in g , soreening and tagging operations o f th e a s b e s to s p l a n t w ear a d u s t r e s p i r a t o r ap p ro v e d by th e U. 3. Bureau o f Mines* There i s a ' s u f f i c i e n t amount o f a s b e s to s d u s t i n th e a i r to cause daaage to th e lungs i f breathed over a long p erio d o f tin e .
I t is our understanding th a t th p la n t o p erations are being ' ohangod an d t h a t a d u s t c o r r e c tin g sy stem i s t o be i n s t a l l e d . When t h i s i s done we w i l l r e v i s i t your p la n t and check th e amount o f d u e t .th a t i s in the a ir.
P r i o r to th e i n s t a l l a t i o n o f th e new equipm ent e v e ry e f f o r t 6 h ould be made to se e t h a t th e men w ear r e s p i r a t o r s a t a l l t i n e s and t h a t th e y keep th e n clea n and in good o o n d itio n . Perm anent damage to th e lungs n a y o c c u r i f t h e men do n o t fo llo w t h i s a d v ic e .
Sincerely yours.
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