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J . P. F L A H E R T Y P R E S ID E N T AND TREASURER E .M .FLAHERTY V IC E P R E S ID E N T A N D SECRETARY // BA BBITT LIND BEARINGS Jue 9, 1944 % X _ sheet br onze bushings D r . R o b e r t A. Kehoe College of Medicine Eden Avenue C in c in n a ti 19, Ohio Dear Dr. Kehoe: SUBJECT: S p o t t e s t s . We a r e e n c l o s i n g h e r e w i t h a s y n o p s i s o f c a s e s r e p o r t e d to u s i n which le a d p o iso n was claim ed so y o u may h a v e a ro u g h i d e a o f t h e number o f t e s t s an d t h e i r r e s u l t s . We w i s h now t o p r o c e e d with spot te s ts throughout the foundry. ELECTRICAL BUSHINGS At t h e p r e s e n t t i m e we h a v e a b o u t f i f t e e n f u r n a c e t e n d e r s , f i v e o f w h ic h have a l r e a d y made sp o t t e s t s . Do you t h i n k t h a t i f we f u r n i s h s p o t t e s t s o f f i v e men r a n g i n g from one y e a r ' s s e r v i c e t o seventeen th is should cover th is u n it? 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Kehoe Page 2 June 9, 1944 When t h e s e t e s t s a r e made do you w a n t a man' s e m p l o y ment h is to r y to accompany th e t e s t s , a ls o , a re p o rt o f t h e man' s p h y s i c a l c o n d i t i o n made by D r. P e r r y ? We j u s t h a d t h e I n d u s t r i a l H y g i e n e F o u n d a t i o n r u n a d u s t c o u n t w h i c h i s n a t u r a l l y t o o h i g h . We a r e h a v i n g o u tsid e en gineers planning on f u r th e r v e n ti l a t io n . We a r e now making a s u r v e y o f i n d u s t r i e s e n g a g e d i n lik e production to a sc e rta in th e ir methods in re le a v i n g t h e a t m o s p h e r e o f d u s t and f u m e s . We h a v e c o n t a c t e d b y c o r r e s p o n d e n c e t h e A m erican B ra k e S h o e , Ampco, L e a d I n d u s t r i e s A s s o c i a t e s , W a l w o r t h M a n u f a c t u r i n g Com pany, S t. 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