Document DvGVg6KJapmZ2bBZ6e8Rexp1n
FILE NAME Caterpillar CAT
DATE 1975 Nov 12
DOC CAT059
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo RE Asbestos Standards at Decatur Brake Shoe
Operation
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CATERPILLAR tractor co -- --PLANT BDS DEPARTMENT BDS ATTENTION
DECATUR
, DATE November 12 1975
PLANT OR
OFFICE Decatur
DEPT
RK
BDS
RK BDS
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DR
R
ATTN
R.Allsop
D. Hilgendorf
N. Bitner
M.D.MacLean M.D.MacLean
M.D.MacLean
J. Talcott
DO DESTROY
.
FILF UNTIL DATE
Re ASBESTOS STANDARDS
0
.
All and
asbestos
disposed
dust and fibers must be controlled
of in a prescribed manner
collected
handled
THE BRAKE SHOE OPERATION
1.
_
The brake shoe packages
vacuumed for removal of materials
boxes must be loose particles
carefully opened
and particulate
and
Vendor salvage items must be carefully repacked in the same
intact type container which has an
scaled for safe handling
plastic lining and can be
Scrap pieces or parts must be carefully packed in the same type of comparable plastic lined container which can be sealed for handling and disposed of by burying without dissipation of any particulate materials
Warning lobels must be affixed to each box of asbestos containing materials scrap waste debris etc.
The work times by BRUSH OR
table tools and area must vacuuming into a retaining
BLOW OFF
be kept clean at all receptacle DO NOT
The sizing grinder shields air scoops and collecting unit must be maintained within prescribed suction air
and Filtration standards
filter
seal
All servicing and maintenance employees must wear approved
precautions respirators and follow approved health and safety
The collecting filter must be emptied directly into a plastic
bag supported by its disposal box
The plastic bag must be held in place by dust proof retainer ring
The plastic bag must then be properly tied and sealed in the disposal box
11. The disposal box must be properly labeled transported to the
prescribed land fill site and covered in the
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