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TO: Distribution TGG: JCL: MMG: RF XF: Interoffice Communication FROM: DATE: SUBJ: 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 VVV 000014473 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 He------ ----------- T. G. Grumbles dlj .402 Distribution: Ron Poe, Jeff Fenton, Bill Carradine - Ponca City D. Andersen, J. A. Hall, G. Hoenes, R. Tuttle - Houston cc: R. Martin, A. Nielsen, C. M. Starks - Ponca City W. McClain, R. T. Ferrell, Dr. Drumwright - Houston vi.U peeti to ->u r VVV 00i4474 %