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Inter Company Correspondence
L. A. Roman, Plant Manager
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A. C. Barbaglla, Industrial Hygiene
Component Business Trenton
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Chrysler Center 417-05-1-
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE SURVEY
Summary
An Industrial Hygiene Investigation was conducted at the Trenton Chemical Plant on September 18, 19 and 24, 1985 to determine employee exposure levels to asbestos, lead and total particulate.
Results from the air monitoring Indicated that all employee exposure levels were below their respective permissible exposure limits (PEL).
Discussion
An Industrial Hygiene Investigation of the Trenton Chemical Plant was completed on September 24, 1985 and the results are discussed below.
Friction Products Building
An evaluation of the running operations was performed during this survey. In addition area samples were taken in the cafeteria and the aisleways
adjacent to the employee time clocks.
Results from the environmental monitoring Indicated all employee exposure
levels to asbestos dust were below the 0.5 flbers/cc permissible exposure
limit (PEL). "
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The exhaust ventilation was measured on the systems In operation and all were operating at satisfactory velocities.
As Is required under the OSHA Asbestos Standard 29CFR 1910.1001(j) employees who are exposed to 0.1 flbers/cc or greater are required to have an annual chest x-ray and pulmonary function test. In addition employees should be notified In writing of their sample results within 5 days as required under the OSHA Asbestos 29CFR 1910.1001 and Lead 29CFR 1910.1025 standards.
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L. A. Roman October 22, 1985
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cc: F. A. Burnett 0. S. Buza J. E. Carmichael R. Gryirfemlcz R. J. Horoky N. McCallurn O. J. Robinson, M.O. G. A. Sattelmeler A. H. Sokolowskl, M.D. M. Teodoslc
A. C. Barbaglia Industrial Hygienist
Data Sheet Trenton Chenmlcal Plant September 18, 19, and 24, 1985
Asbestos
Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) September 18, 1985
Friction Products Building Mlxer/Welgh-Up Operator
Concentration (flbers/cc)
0.56
< 0.10
Friction Products Building OEM Mlxer/Welgh-Up Operator
0.10
Friction Products Building #14 Press & #13 Altech Operator, K-Car
0.11
Friction Products Building #19 Press & #2 B1 pel Operator
0.17
Friction Products Building #3 & 4 Barker Bonder Operator
Sepember 19, 198S
Friction Products Building K-Car SrindjjjfDutiator .
< 0.10 < 0.10
:1on Product* Building K-Car Grinder Inspector
< 0.10
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Data Sheet Trenton Chenmlcal Plant September 18, 19, and 24, 1985
Asbestos
Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) September 19,1985
Friction Products Building - K-Car Disc Brake & Piston Machine Inspector
Concentration (fibers/cc)
6.56
< 0.10
Friction Products Building South Rlvlt Machine Operator
< 0.10
Friction Products Building - K-Car Preformer and #13 Press Operator
0.12
Friction Products Building - Inspector September 24. 1985
Friction Products Building #2 Gardner Grinder Operator
< 0.10 < 0.10
Friction Products Building North Rlvlt Machine Operator
< 0.10
Friction Pf$4ttcts Building - Truck Driver
<0.10
Friction Products Building - Janitor and Sweeper Operator
<0.10
Data Sheet Trenton Chenmlcal Plant September 18, 19, and 24, 1985
Asbestos
Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) September 24, 1985 - Cont'd.
Area Sample Friction Products Building - Adjacent to Time Clocks and Accounting
Area Sample Friction Products Building - Cafeteria
Concentration (fibers/cc)
5.56 "
< 0.10
< 0.10
All samples were collected on cellulose ester filters using MSA Pumps and analyzed by phase contrast microscopy.
CHRYSLER
corporation
October 30, 1985
Hr. Louis Heldmous International Representative Chrysler Department International Union, UAW 8000 E. Jefferson Ave., Oetroit, Michigan 48214 Dear Mr. Heidmous: Enclosed is the report of findings of the Industrial Hygiene studies conducted at the Trenton Chemical Plant on Sept. 18, 19, and 24, 1985 by A. C. Barbaglla. Mr. G. Pickrell, the Union Member of the Local Joint Committee on Health and Safety, was informed of this study. Based on the data obtained no recommendation for corrective action was necessary. Sincerely,
G. A. Sattelmeier Manager, Industrial Hygiene hm Attachment cc: F. A. Burnett
J. E. Carmichael G. Pickrell
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