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1 with a concept called the threshold limit value?
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2 A I was familiar with that term as applied to
3 other hazardous chemicals.
4 Q Right.
5 A Prior to 1958.
6 Q And in 1958, and I apologize because you had
7 corrected me earlier, you became familiar with it as
8 applied to asbestos particles?
9 A I became aware that a threshold limit value
10 had been established by someone for asbestos fibers
11 specifically.
12 Q And it was that TLV was then regarded as a
13 yardstick for a safe level of exposure; is that
14 correct?
15 A That is implicit in the term.
16 MS. TOSTANOSKI: Skip to 207.
17 MR. SMITH: It is 208.
18 MS. TOSTANOSKI: 208.
19 BY MS. TOSTANOSKI:
20 Q During the time you were employed by Owens-
21 Illinois, is it correct that you don't have any