Document BKNjMyQGo1302xqbkzDn8QxX

Kay 26, 1972 PCS LABELS Mr. J. F. Stapleton David JC. Jones - B2NA boc: P. S. Park III At a meting held yesterday attended by Cummins Paton, Bob Sldo, John Haggert and myBelf the following was reeolvedt 1, All drums of PCB products will be yellow in color with a silk screened multi language statement concerning PCBs in English, Spanish, Protuguese, Prench, Berman, Italian, Dutch and Russian. The print shall be 14 point type news Oothlc. Hie statement will read as followst Important - This product contains Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB's) which some studies have shown may be persistent, 8n environmental contaminant and possibly Injurious to certain forms of bird, acquatic and animal life. Prevent any entry into the environment through spills, leakage, disposal, vaporization, reuse of containers or otherwise. Spills, leaks and waste product must be collected. Use of this product must be restricted to applications which can be controlled so that entry into environment does not occur and for applications in which it cannot come into contact with food, animal feedsfuffs or pharmaceuticals. i/ HARMFUL SUBSTANCE if taken internally or if in a prolpngad contact with the skin CAUSES IRRITATXCW of skin and eyes. y Keep contaner properly closed. Store away from food and drink. Do not eat or smoke when using. Avoid breathing vapours, mists or fumes. Avoid contact with eyes or prolonged contact with akin. Do not wear contaminated clothing. Wash product from skin with soap and water. Wash eyes by flushing with water. Hiere will be different paste on labels for products destined for the UK and Eupope and products used domestically. Hie major difference in these two labels will be the omission of a disposal statement in the UK and Europe label. 3. Bills of lading will contain the same notice as recited above, except with the following change. The last sentence of the notice concerning use of the product Is deleted and la substituted by the foloowlng: "Keep away from food, animal 0Z91563 PCB-ARCH0744218 Mr. J. P. Stapleton May 26, 1972 Page 2 feed 8tuffs and pharmaceuticals". This change In the statement was made based upon the premise that people dealing with the bill of lading should be advised of potential hazards present In arranging cargo for transportation. A statement concerning the use of the product therefore would not have the effect of wiring the cargo arranger of the potential hazards of placing PCBs near food products. DCJicc Bavid C. Jones 0291564 PCB-ARCH0744219