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T. G. Grumbles July 14, 1988
JULY 21 ALUMINA TOXICITY MEETING
VISTA
The subject meeting with Gerald Vaughn, University of Tennessee will
be held in Houston, Timberway I, Room 2C from 8:30-3:00. Below is
the proposed agenda and objectives. with Dr. Vaughn.
I've discussed the agenda items
Objectives
1. To the relevance of current mineral fiber toxicity work to our alumina whisker and small particle development.
1. Gain information to assure adequate handling procedures and MSDS and label warning text.
AGENDA
1. General introduction
TGG/RLP
2. Presentation of silicon carbide work
Dr. Vaughn
3. Presentation of Vista's work - whiskers and small
particles
WRC/JTF
4. Discussion of general mineral fiber toxicity
Dr. Vaughn
5. Relevance of above to Vista products
All
6. Review/Discuss possible research/toxicity testing needs All
7. Discuss "Product Design" capabilities to reduce hazard (length to width ratios, etc.)
All
8. Review laboratory handling procedures
All
9. Review product warning language
All
10. Discuss air sampling problems
TGG/Dr. Vaughn
11. Summarize and determine action items
TGG
The agenda items do not have times assigned and do not necessarily
have to be in the order listed.
It is difficult at this time to
determine times for each item.
Ponca City will need to present our work, focusing on chemical and
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physical properties. Also, please bring copies of existing labels, MSDS's, Tech data sheets, etc.
We will take Dr. Vaughn to dinner Wednesday night. know who would like to go with us.
Please let me
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