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FILE NAME: WR Grace (WRG) DATE: December 10, 1969 DOC#: WRG074 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: 1969 Letter to Mr. Carroll from Dr. Selikoff regarding safe use of asbestos MOUNT SINAI S C H O O L OP MEDICINE of V)t City University of New York U P T H A V 8 N U D A N D I00TH S T f t l l T ' N I W Y O R K , N.T. 1091 Drptrtm nUf CtmmamHyMtikiM December 10, 1909 Hr. William C. C a r r o ll, President Contracting: P la s te re rs' and Lathers' Su ite 0ne/20 E S tre e t N. W. Washington, D. C . 20001 International Association ' \ Dear Mr. C a r r o ll: I t was a pleiiMuro to Imvo had tho opportunity to mid run* Urn Convontlon o f tho C o n tra ctin g P laatoruru ' and Ln ihn ni' ln tu rn stlo n a l A sso cia tio n and to d iscu ss witli you tho problem* associated with tho uso of asbostos containing m aterials. There has a rise n , however, a misconception o f the f u l l intent o f what I wish to convey to your group. In order th at the statement in the CELIA N cw slcttor o f November 1969 not bo mis construed, the use o f any asbestos containing fire p ro o fin g m aterial must be accompanied by adoquate precautions to prevent exposures to construction s lt o workmen and to prevent p o llu tio n about the s i t e . This would lncludo ccm ontltlous m aterial as w ell as sprayed mineral f ib e r . H appily, I am impressed with tho vigor with which tho firep ro o fin g Industry is approaching the development o f necessary s a fe ty precautions. Thank you again fo r your Kind h o s p ita lity . . . . Very tru ly yours, . ' US il c c . to Mr. Joseph Baker Mr. John J . Bucholtx Mr. Charles P . Clay Irv in tk j. B o llto ff, K.D. D ivision of Environmental Solsnee* laboratory PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT o? G u -cr.T t u o m . M n * o a Gp0 45 0509