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FILE NAME: Packings and Gaskets (PAG) DATE: 1935 DOC#: PAG034 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Govt Standard, UK - Asbestosis OCT-29-2003 06:17P FROM: TO: 14108894W P:1'3 >. i H O M E OFFICE ` M-> ms F o r O fficial U se . ........................... . rj -r-j:-. .'*> ':>,* V . . . . V * ' - : .K x W X j j '- f-;t i, V ] J v i It J \ e iH ifo -r :* - . v V j.fer::'. mAL -V 'j.a iT w .. 'j : v . MEMORANDUM ON THE /Q * jH 0 . 'V ' / '4>L ' ~ : ' . .** . * ' i : t.v . ; v ; . , . - . - r i . ',J v V '' .Ov?**.i . ' LONDON. . PRINTED AXD PUSLISIIEO 3Y HIS MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE T* bt MNhiHi a.M . STATIONERY OFFICE u (1m follow s M r, : . . A iu tili Ho**-, KjnjiVmjr, Lnr.i;, W.C.i ( i ; s Cetre* EdiiiijtjU s ; . A, Ywt itiitr , M titihutir j } I 3k AiiJrew* Ctrlfras CiMiiT | * `'i, . ` . . ' ..** Cfciihntir Strut. DcYutf or tIi!of(h n/ Psckitlltr '. . . -i - * * f. . ... # *. V . f ^ v - V s ** 1 *> .** * .,, ! & / . \ ; y \ :. V r ''if' : i s' j; V ;..C . ..: Jf-.. ; .-T :'-ivi 'T^*r'V/ . ' V. * ... . . T *E* . \*V ** * * -Jf ,i"^ v* .. ]it ' `' - ' ' . v v ' - ' ; l'v ''V'''; "; k : .. ' .\ ^ ` K rr OCT-E9-2003 06:17P FROM: . TO:14108894944 P:2'3 K- ;-'y. ' . 'i W - : it *i < i '-'V i > 1 5 *.*' <. <*/ * ."**'.*%** .. p a y ;w fcj' y ;> 'l'V - i vi : . * v .. r- , : ; / v jv . : , . . . .`y,'*. tur i `*W\ , n'. 65^ r ^ 7 a 5 T r r t / '- .y v , y 1,* *4 , .*,,.A.*'*.. . * t. . ! *. v .*1. / .`. . '' i ;-: }:.} <i ro-ivi} w - i . t :,f. y.';U- . : : > -v yCONTENTS;b': I; .v. :* . f*1 .ji .. **; ,j lr<*`'WAf. *-yv;;*;.-.;i y.-..: i : . i l . K.Srs! t* ^*,!.,#/*. i ? '?& i y n. iv\** .- - y . . i V ? .r*. S>-4. c %* **. *> . r . . v r. - ^ ' ' ';_ . ` 1. Introduction ... ... ;...................... ' ' ' . . ' Paru ....................... 3 3. XU origin and dsvnlopmant o r.ilis.vU /'* *** Ml * 3 3. Zndtutrica uui proc* imrhich illico OCCUx* ... ... 0 4. Men>of prcTeniion:-- ' . . ' (i) dust suppreuinn; (it) e.thaul vrntU.ition: (iii) other method.'.; (ir) initUl oui periodi# medicnl oxaminotiooo....................... ' , 6 - 0. Proriiion lor compensation ....................... ' . . . - .............' 0 .. 3. Mediati omngeiDtnts (or owunUutioa oud certification of eases ... ... ' 0 ^ # Uste on ssitn te u ... m. ... ... ... ... ... ... IS i..-.;f :ir`1-*:'y:.3I r. .-v . t t ivJ). fi-- -T- T'-: < I . . . '. > N. V --> t-i- f ; %2*#?*-.*...''* -, > v .. "** ' - J ii ly APPENDICES I . flihliOgRi|;hy ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 14 II- lis t ol Compensation Schernite and processes to which they apply ... 15 UT. lis t o<Paosle ol Silicosi nod dshestosU Medicai Board ............. IS . XV. ? cm payable 1er exanioatioas and cortilicatcs by Medicai Beard ... 17 #**(m> J r* * .**' ' * I V ft. ~ . -.'.Tho..ilict , . :,';Hia')r.sr.wt ;-."1 .iVjpSthia '. 1; .v.:jnssijli . ' apueired-T'i li I ' ' - !.''' .ig'pld- DiRitf 'intlierith tl y " `/.vtnbwculod. r y rc c e ^ io e ,t /:-'of-theV or ... V '.'certided x . evi'silica; ; ; : from `th'rrf .'; "-V":.; jpVrtmirse.:;,;.* ineot-. and' ' . .-ablctnenM. . " ..'.'mt'.nt ..inti ' dtr.iib. tiie' , /! Ar.bitw . . in mahy.T .. . .oC ttitboiio; \ ' ..'procitssits' . .1 . c oi'iv l'OIir ' '.. yer.ri lO tf . and 5 don '. . The o-'jj : ' r.dim !* . ''c a n lati tu'* '. tftr.d: the- i .' 'i'iion oi o Lit .' ..ilHIUltOCl'l'ij '$! ' "tiie-Wnn-.vl. liV .. ' 'disaaMo.cii ' Silit-'ttf.'V 'i . ' Wiiid '.i ; ra: ;. H v.-)ifrft-aOB i preccc-K avb ' ^liS '1J *V! ' "' y> ifl OCT-29-2003 06: 21P FROM ----------- - -<-J- --- ^ j : & iz\rt ] - *f *1 aj-'.-ttls.i>>!.*.*- Z, TO: 14108894944 P :3"3 ,,V ^ *{.. & ' -i*".. rfr*e.J.,f; iA V .;.'./ r r \i : fc-.i ' ' i'..';? - V-' : y. V / `g y Srfc:f?-''. .. *.. . - .,VJ LUi&;*T>.>V'-'-.*-.V 1-'-; w I. C ^ iS -V v i - W V iV ^ '\ f h i -h ; /': : .. H Wi.:C.-;. . *.. fc rf :. v . . f/;- ..... 'r.' : ' * ' f.:i ' i.- : ! . !:V >i-;..; ; . .. it-i.; '.**.* * Ji! ' 'l '- M t :. : l,i! KtS'jfr*' *./ V. > T '1 fi . > ; " ' tJ;. -;- \p, Y.."\ j '. \ \ v-'"H P - i ":..' * i f.-r 1 V ' v - *fj ...-I t . J ' . .1: ;* ** i*. 12 proeesscis, and ilm pvoc#<lurc for rtfrovnriu^ ciiuipensaiion is sub stantially the fcltnc as that laid down in the Act for rccow.rio*' "% compansation for accidents or scheduled diseasci.* " ,x 7. --Asbestosls. f of ,l,e lu,1l>* produced as a result of (he .halation of asbestos dust usually over a period of several years in.occupations associated with production ? ^ M ate, oi * * * . cbwactisrised l,y fn ihf / fi.b i thc lu? tl3Sue .which ressmblfts silicosis ! ft* lt8.neral Matures of causation and dovelopuseot, hut diifera from it in some of its clinical and pathological m u t a t i o n s . ' characteristics -of the'dost which gives rise to the disease I l f UiflU>M?e r aJr f? m t h o . s ilie a pavhcUs which cause silicons. of "bestM, owing to the fibrous character of the t h X 1, n)aay 0f tbe- P*rtici*5 ar. lonsawd and .Ntrcmely The change pi-oducod'in the lungs is a ginduallv dcvolooin""' dittri"urioihoffthe` i a r vlk, fbloui:uut ihe Jungs. 'The nwlular V " f th <Sbr03i* 80 characLsnsiie cf silicosis, is not seen, lm i < S i^ 2 ita ai u S S ! * ' b" ` "I'l" " 1' 1!? cot n p n M ' 2s st !n- bf" th and il reu,ai2 the most^Smincni are eomphearlie1n*s?frre0qllucehn,ttll,sy>mbreotncwhiitehc.tasis and bronebo-p1n.euraeni.- " iJH u!itSlTiet a'ld r r0Ctfse* ' +hieh aibextosis Occurs. involm g exposure to asbestos dust which arc known to Dro?W St? a- ,n Wuo11 th," Caditi<cn* aiii such as to be liable to p educe the disease, are the breaking, crushing di&mtpf'r>tiu-* openuig and grinding of a a l^ h .s an'l the o. asbestos or any admistnve of asbeos. the mamifaetjo of textiles, the making of insulating slabs or rectioos nnJ tl I ` of X Z S fl l uSUlaliii- m!UtW!i**s compoiad wholly or pavtif of asbestos, and the sawing, grinding and turning in the dw stnti eurS b f , 'v1.101^ ' ?r pa" `> of asbestos such as^i.^tor car b.ake ami clutch linings, jointings, electric insivlatin^ m.atrri^h and some types of electrodes. c a^ u;U3 V'... l-V, a- 'fv j I- *T*l. t ^ $ i?-** / /. .i .V'V?- *A. 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