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FILE NAME: US Gypsum (USG)
DATE: Undated
DOC#: USG071
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Undated Legal - USG response to interrogatories to MD Attorney General
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The following represents this defendant's best current information:
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ORGANIZATION
DATES OF MEMBERSHIP
HEALTH HAZARDS OF ASBESTOS DISCUSSED AT MEETINGS ATTENDED BY USG PERSONNEL
Gypsum Association
1930-present
Asbestos discussed at all of the following;
Membership meetings;
10/27/71-10/28/71 - E, W. Duffy, W. W. Holloway, A. J. Watt
4/5/72 - J. H. Crumbaugh, A. R. Rump, C. G. Gratnor, A. J. Watt, M. L. Hepsher, W. W. Holloway
4/4/73 - J. S. Bush, W. W. Holloway, A. J . Watt, C. G. Gramor, J. D. May, J. J. McLaughlin
10/10/73-10/12/73 - W. W. Holloway, A. J. Watt
Safety Committee Meetings;
9/20/66 - ?. D. Fix, G. R. Krug
9/17/67 - C. P. Kipp
3/19/63-3/20/68 - G. R. Krug
10/25/71 - W. E. Halley, J. D. Cornell, J. M. Rochers
9/19/73 - J. D. Cornell 3/7/74 - J. D. Cornell, M. R. Helton
8/14/74 - J. D. Cornell
DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO USG
Minutes of meetings, but these documents are not in this defendant's files - produced to this defendant in other litigation by Gypsum Association.
This defendant does not know if such individuals actually attended meetings listed In documents produced to this defendant by Gypsum Associa tion m other litigation.
Also, some test results are in this defendant's files.
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HEALTH HAZARDS OF ASBESTOS DISCUSSED AT MEETINGS ATTENDED BY USG PERSONNEL______
Manufacturing 4 Mining Committees 4/3/73 - W, W, Holloway, H, D, Cobrecht 4/9/74 - W, W. Holloway 10/8/74 * W. W. Holloway, H. D. Gobrecht 8/10/76 - J. D* Cornell, K. E. Wohler, W. Lewis
Technical Committee: 2/14/73-12/16/73 - J. H. Crumbaugh 8/1/73-8/3/73 - J. H. Crumbaugh, A, L. Hampton, R. L. Selbe 11/73 and 1/74 - unknown 2/13/74-2/15/74 - J. H. Crumbaugh 8/7/74-8/9/74 - J. H. Crumbaugh, R. L. Selbe
Board of Directors: 4/5/73, 10/12/73 - A. J. Watt
DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO USG
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DATES OF MEMBERSHIP
HEALTH HAZARDS OF ASBESTOS DISCUSSED AT MEETINGS ATTENDED BY USG PERSONNEL
DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO USG
Industrial Health Foundation (But not Industrial. Hygiene ` ' Foundation)
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Lime Association
1974-1981 (budget cutbacks forced USG to drop membership)
No business meetings
Some "dlscussionals"
Asbestos was discussed at the following meetings :
Industrial Hygiene Digest Monthly Abstracts - 1/74-12/81
(JDC*st
Annual Business Reports (JDC s)
Introduction to Industrial Hygiene Asbestos Sampling Chemicals for Industrial Hygiene C. Roe 1918-1979
Toxicology Chemicals and Engineering S. H. Berning 1/10/79-1/12/79
Industrial Hygiene Techniques Update, Advanced Industrial Hygiene
S. H . Berning - 1,/12/79-1/14/79
Seminar Regarding Industrial Health J. D. Cornell - 6/8/75-6/9/75
Other personnel involved: J. D. Cornell, S. H. Berning, K. S. Freeman, C. Roe
exact date& unknown
unknown
none
National Insulation Manufacturers Association (Founded in 1958) (How TIHA) Thermal Insulation Manufacturers Association
1973-1974
unknown
1974-present none
Minutes produced in other litigation (Wm. Simpson deposition) (1958-7)
Some mass correspondence letters regarding committees J. D. Cornell was on health and safety, public information, medical and scientific dated 1978 to the present.
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ORGANIZATION
National Insulation Contractors Association (Associate Member)
National Safety Council
DATES OP MEMBERSHIP
HEALTH HAZARDS OP ASBESTOS DISCUSSED AT MEETINCS ATTEi.'DED BY USG PERSONNEL
unknown
none
(perhaps
1972-present?)
1914-preaent none
National Mineral Wool Association
19437-1957 mid 1960'a mid 1970's
none
Contracting Plaster and Lathers International (Associate Member)
*International Association Wall andCeiling Contractors (Associate Member)
1960*1969 1970-1976
none none
Gypsum Drywall Contractors International (Associate Member)
1960-1976 unknown 7-1976
none
Association of Wall and
1976*1979
Ceiling Contractors
Industries International
- Gypsum Drywall Contractors
International
(Associate Member)
none
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DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO USG
NICA By Law3 dated 1975f NICA's 1981 Annual Report
Transactions from 1912-1978 records of all presentations and papers produced at Phillip E. Schmidt, deposition and document production April 17, 1984, in Neil Woods.
none
Some documents in M. V. Cook's and J. Edwards' fllea
Some documents in H. V. Cook's and J. Edwards' files
Some documents in M. V. Cook's and J. Edwards' files
Some documents in H. V. Cook's and J. Edwards* files
ORGANIZATION
DATES OP MEMBERSHIP *
HEALTH HAZARDS OP ASBESTOS DISCUSSED AT MEETINGS ATTENDED BY USG PERSONNEL
DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO USG
Association of Wall and Ceiling Contractors Industries International
American Society of Safety Engineers
1980-present none
exact dates unknown
unknown
none
American Industrial Hygienists Association
exact dates unknown
unknown
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Employing Plasterers Association i (Associate Member)
Metal Lath Association
present
unknown
1950*8-1964
unknown
none none
Pulp and Paper Institute
1 9 5 0 *8-1964
unknown
none
Hardboard Association
1950* s-1964
unknown
none
Health and Safety Council of Asbestos Cement Products Association
19677-1971?
G. R. Krug - 11/19/68
C. P. Kiop (deceased) or L. A. Tobey (deceased) 2/17/70;' 2/18/70; 3/19/70; 5/19/70; 11/19/70
November 21, 1968 memo from Krug to Kipp re: meeting anu various minutes from ocher meetings.
Asbestos Information Asso ciation of North America Unknown if a member
not a member none
none
National Bureau of Standards not a member 1978 - J. D. Cornell, K. S. Freeman (retired)
Rockville, MO, jointly sponsored by NBS and
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NIOSH re: Asbestos and Health
none
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MEMBERSHIP
American Standards^
Association {never a memberi
served on committees)
became ANSI - 1969
similar to ASTM 1(sustaining
member)
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unknown;
involvement at least 15 years ago
HEALTH HAZARDS OF ASBESTOS DISCUSSED AT MEETINGS ATTENDED BY use PERSONNEL
unknown
DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO USG
Asbestos Textile Institute
never a member
none
SEH/IOEH
never a member
"Occupational Exposures to Fibrous and Particulate Dust and Their Extentions into the Environment* 12/5/77-12/7/77 J. D. Cornell (others?)
none
`Membership information pertaining to these organizations is not available in this defendant's files.
USG does not and has not belonged to: Quebec Asbestos Mining Association - QAMA Asbestos Research Council of England Public Health Bulletin Service Plastering and Lath Association
Chicago Plastering Institute Perlite Institute
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