Document DG7mDg89K0o1ejX3KbYmNq69n
FILE NAME Corning OC
DATE 1968 Dec 5
DOC OC185 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo RE Berlin Environmental Health
Investigation
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P. H. . Scheuerls
Barlin Environmental
Health Lovestigation
J. L. Konzen Tolodo
December 5 1968
R. E. Grimmie R. 8. Tuledo 8. H. Toledo
During late September this year William R. Bradley and Associates conducted an Environmental Bealth Investigation at the Berlin Plant The results of their investigation were transmitted to 8. H. Thoms on October 23 1968
| Several areas in which Dust Exposure exceeded safe limits were identified and suggestions for eurrection vere submitted Through the office of Mr. Thomas engineering requests recommending equipment modifications to correct these areas have been initiated
To minimize the exposure of
boalth bezaris Mr. Bradley
Optical R 91000 Dust Filter
in the following areas
Berlin employees to potential
suggests the use of American
Masks pneumoconiosis dust
containing { 1. Unloading of box cars in paper bags
distomite shipped
1 2. Employees working on the integrated line caving
1 3. Employees working at the band saving stations
I strongly recommend the use of dust masks in and that all employees working in these areas
scheduled for annual chest rays
the above areas continue to be
The dust filter Eashs are available from
American Optical Corporation Safety Products Division South Bridge Massachusetts 01550
I will appreciate your cooperation and support in directing the purchase and use of the dust mask's as recommended
J. L. Konsen M.D.