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FILE NAME: US Gypsum (USG) DATE: October 4, 1937 DOC#: USG028 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: 1937 document regarding required medical examinations Operating D iv isio n PLAINTIFFS EXHIBIT /M il Approved / EXAMINATIONS REQUIRED immntT. EXAMINATIONS No. 4-2-1 Date 10- 4-37 Sh eet_lo f_2 __ Cancels Sheet 1 Dated 3 -24-36 E ffe c t iv e im m ediately, a l l new ^ P ^ ^ ^ / ^ x f e ^ l o y e e s T i t O a k fie ld . Je rse y sales and p la n t o f f ic e and O a k fie ld PfP n ant w i l l be required t o pass C it y , and the E ast Chicago Asbestos Shingle ^ a n t w in * satisfacto ry physical and X-Ray examine o Temporary employees who w ill be a l l i e d 8a t ^ h e ^ n d ^ f th e t h ir t y day be examined. These employees are to toe exami period i f s t i l l employed. NATURE OP EXAMINATION The exam inations w ili c o n s is t o f a p h y sica l a g n a t i o n oh ost, taken from a s lig h t ly d iffe r e n t a n g le . and two X-Rays o f t h . . The Company has made arrangements w ith th e H .Y . to supervise the a s s is t the plant managers in S . dootors and in s t r u c t them as t o th e th e method o f making the X -R a y s. ^ ^ ^ X-Rays forwarded f o r exam ination and rep ort arrangements with lo ca l .u e exam ination required and w S l l s o in te rp re t the "^ f S a n t manage. to the pi n 6 TORUS AND RECORDS The forms and records w ill consist o f the follow ing! ( a ) O ccupational and M edicai Record - Form S o . 2238-Ravised. <b)' Physical examination " (d) S n th iy 1 l P r t r Exam inations - Form U-4S83 Form Mo. 2238-R .v is e d and S o . 2239 and the X-Rays w ill ho made a p a rt o f the permanent personnel records a t the p la n t s . CANORI Fn.JflN 7 a fireproof steel cabinet. irr AMINAT IONS i V amination is made. c i i i in form No. 2238-R e v . as f u l l y a s p o s sib le and c ip le t io n of the sm dical h isto ry a t the time th . ex The hooter w ill . k . ^ /^ " questions on th e p h y sica l xaminations form S o . 2239 n i rod S , tta C an a s te r is k , s e c tio n . not doctor notes some condlt hl^h ^ " U s a b l e t o 1 . them fo iM ln4 x . to y , to the plant tan k er answered. The d o cto r wi 1 acceptance or re je ctio n of the ap p lican t, w ith h is recommendation as to the accepum t, o _______________ 1 Tndlcates change t h is is s u e . / !V 1 V* Operating . D ivision Approved WIT HAL EXAMINATIONS No 4-2-1 Date 10- 4-37 Sheet 2 o f 2 Cancels Sheet 2 Dated 3-24-36 I f th e a p p lican t i s r e je c te d by the doctor fo r some reason other than a lung co n d itio n no X-Rays w ill be made. I f an a p p lica n t is recommended by th e doctor and X-Rays madoi these w ill bo sent to the Saranac Laboratory. F .C . Box 551. Saranac Lake. N .Y . with a l e t te r o f tr a n s m it ta l. The h is to r y and p h y sica l exam ination forms w ill not be sent to The Saranac Laboratory u n less requested. The a p p lic a n t w ill not be placed on th e permanent pay r o ll unless the X-Rays have been examined by The Saranac Laboratory personnel and a favo rab le recommendation i s made. Em ployees engaged pending p h y sic a l and X-Ray" oxam inations w ill be relea se d im m ediately i f e ith e r th e lo c a l d o cto r or The Saranac Laboratory personnel recommends r e je c t io n . The r e s u lts o f the X-Ray in te r p r e ta tio n as reported by The Saranac Laboratory w ill bo typed in the space provided on th e p h y sic a l exam ination form . SPECIAL EXAMINATIONS Any employee known to have worked under dusty c o n d itio n s , upon com plaint to h is foreman o f lung d i s a b i l i t y , frequ en t cough or p e r s is ta n t c o ld s , s h a ll be X-Rayed without d e la y . Tho X-Rays and a complta rep ort together w ith Form 2238-Rov. sh a ll then be m ailed to tho-Insurance Dept, fo r review with Saran ac Laboratory. MONTHLY REPORT OF EXAMINATIONS Each p lant w ill report monthly to the Insurance Department in the Chicago O ffic e on form 11-4583, s ta t in g th e t o t a l number o f ap p lican ts examined and th e number r e je c te d . The number r e je c te d fo r each o f th e various reaons w ill be in se rted in the proper columns on the form. .. (s / Indicates addition made this issue.